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Just as tall trees are known by their shadows, so can good men be known by their enemies.
Just as tall trees are known by their shadows, so can good men be known by their enemies.
Not only can water float a boat, it can sink it also.
Not only can water float a boat, it can sink it also.
The second best times tend to be more difficult.
The second best times tend to be more difficult.
There are two perfect men; one dead, and the other unborn.
There are two perfect men; one dead, and the other unborn.
Be not afraid of growing slowly, be afraid only of standing still.
Be not afraid of growing slowly, be afraid only of standing still.
To learn what is good, a thousand days are not sufficient; to learn what is evil, an hour is too read more
To learn what is good, a thousand days are not sufficient; to learn what is evil, an hour is too long.
A spark can start a fire that burns the entire prairie.
A spark can start a fire that burns the entire prairie.
If there is light in the soul, there will be beauty in the person. If there is beauty in the read more
If there is light in the soul, there will be beauty in the person. If there is beauty in the person, there will be harmony in the house. If there is harmony in the house, there will be order in the nation. If there is order in the nation, there will be peace in the world.
The man who removes a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.
The man who removes a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.
