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- If you do not wish to be prone to anger, do not feed the habit; give it nothing which may tend to its increase.
- Epictetus (55 AD - 135 AD)
- What we have to do is to be forever curiously testing new opinions and courting new impressions.
- Walter Pater (1839 - 1894), 1873
- Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence.
- Robert Frost (1874 - 1963)
- When you make a mistake, admit it. If you don't, you only make matters worse.
- Ward Cleaver
- I bid him look into the lives of men as though into a mirror, and from others to take an example for himself.
- Terence (185 BC - 159 BC)
- When we see men of a contrary character, we should turn inwards and examine ourselves.
- Confucius (551 BC - 479 BC)
- It is no use to blame the looking glass if your face is awry.
- Nikolai Gogol (1809 - 1852), 1836
- The best mirror is an old friend.
- George Herbert (1593 - 1633), 1651
- Creativity is a drug I cannot live without.
- Cecil B. DeMille (1881 - 1959)
- To be one's self, and unafraid whether right or wrong, is more admirable than the easy cowardice of surrender to conformity.
- Irving Wallace
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