“You must, therefore, live with your enemies, as you cannot always live with your friends”
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“You must, therefore, live with your enemies, as you cannot always live with your friends”
“I have lerned silence from the talkative, toleration from the intolerant, and kindness from the unkind; yet, strange, I am ungrateful to those teachers”
“The art of life lies in a constant readjustment to our surroundings”
“Keep your eyes wide open before marriage, half shut afterwards ”
“If you go to the married state, lead the man with tender hand. Much too strong women's power makes the husbands sour. ”
“If there is such a thing as a good marriage, it is because it resembles friendship rather than love. ”
“In faith there is enough light for those who want to believe and enough shadows to blind those who don't.”
“One forgives to the degree that one loves ”
“The public is wonderfully tolerant. It forgives everything except genius ”
“Humanity is never so beautiful as when praying for forgiveness, or else forgiving another”
“It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend ”
“If you command wisely, you'll be obeyed cheerfully”
“Love means to love that which is unlovable; or it is no virtue at all”
“Those men get along best with women who can get along best without them ”
“One must judge men not by their opinions, but by what their opinions have made of them”
“Compromise is the best and cheapest lawyer ”
“If we mean to have heroes, statesmen and philosophers, we should have learned women”
“It is only imperfection that complains of what is imperfect. The more perfect we are the more gentle and quiet we become towards the defects of others”
“Our friends don't see our faults, or conceal them, or soften them”
“He who would pass his declining years with honor and comfort, should, when young, consider that he may one day become old, and remember when he is old, that he has once been young”