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The man who removes a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.
The man who removes a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.
Only the dreamer shall understand realities, though in truth his dreaming must be not out of proportion to his waking.
Only the dreamer shall understand realities, though in truth his dreaming must be not out of proportion to his waking.
Deal with the faults of others as gently as with your own.
Deal with the faults of others as gently as with your own.
Don't open a shop unless you like to smile.
Don't open a shop unless you like to smile.
A dog won't forsake his master because of his poverty; a son never deserts his mother for her homely appearance.
A dog won't forsake his master because of his poverty; a son never deserts his mother for her homely appearance.
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.
Reunion after long separation is even better than one's wedding night.
Reunion after long separation is even better than one's wedding night.
Fortune does not come twice. Misfortune does not come alone.
Fortune does not come twice. Misfortune does not come alone.
The great question is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with failure.
The great question is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with failure.
