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- Enjoy when you can, and endure when you must.
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749 - 1832)
- He that can't endure the bad, will not live to see the good.
- Jewish Proverb
- Observe your enemies, for they first find out your faults.
- Antisthenes (445 BC - 365 BC)
- The way you define yourself as a writer is that you write every time you have a free minute. If you didn't behave that way you would never do anything.
- John Irving (1942 - )
- What people say you cannot do, you try and find that you can.
- Henry David Thoreau (1817 - 1862)
- Our envy of others devours us most of all.
- Alexander Solzhenitsyn (1918 - )
- Prefer loss to the wealth of dishonest gain; the former vexes you for a time; the latter will bring you lasting remorse.
- Chilo
- Don't let us make imaginary evils, when you know we have so many real ones to encounter.
- Oliver Goldsmith (1730 - 1774)
- Every minute you are thinking of evil, you might have been thinking of good instead. Refuse to pander to a morbid interest in your own misdeeds. Pick yourself up, be sorry, shake yourself, and go on again.
- Evelyn Underhill
- If you would convince a man that he does wrong, do right. Men will believe what they see.
- Henry David Thoreau (1817 - 1862)
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