The loftier the building, the deeper must the foundation be laid.

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He will easily be content and at peace, whose conscience is pure.

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All men commend patience, although few are willing to practice it.

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We usually know what we can do, but temptation shows us who we are.

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How seldom we weigh our neighbor in the same balance with ourselves.

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Intelligence must follow faith, never precede it, and never destroy it.

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First keep peace with yourself, then you can also bring peace to others.

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What else does anxiety about the future bring you but sorrow upon sorrow?

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Great tranquility of heart is his who cares for neither praise not blame.

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The acknowledgment of our weakness is the first step in repairing our loss.

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