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Men, be kind to your fellow-men; this is your first duty, kind to every age and station, kind to all that is not foreign to humanity. What wisdom can you find that is greater than kindness?

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

I pay no attention whatever to anybody's praise or blame. I simply follow my own feelings.

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

A large part of mankind is angry not with the sins, but with the sinners.

Seneca the Younger

How little can be done under the spirit of fear.

Florence Nightingale

No, it's not a very good story - its author was too busy listening to other voices to listen as closely as he should have to the one coming from inside.

To make oneself an object, to make oneself passive, is a very different thing from being a passive object.

Simone de Beauvoir

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If you see what is right and fail to act on it, you lack courage.

I have a heart with room for every joy.

Life was meant to be lived, and curiosity must be kept alive.

A great change in life is like a cold bath in winter — we all hesitate at the first plunge.

If you want work well done, select a busy man‚ the other kind has no time.

The enemy of a love is never outside, it's not a man or woman, it's what we lack in ourselves.