All are not called to the guiding of the helm of state neither are there armies to be commanded by every one do well in that which is committed to thy charge, And praise shall remain upon thee.
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labor not after riches first, and think thou afterwards wilt enjoy them. He who neglecteth the present moment, throweth away all that he hath. As the arrow passeth through the heart, while the warrior knew not that it wasAkhenaton
Be always more ready to forgive, than to return an injury he that watches for an opportunity of revenge, lieth in wait against himself, and draweth down mischief on his own head.
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Expect not a friendship with him who hath injured thee he who suffereth the wrong, may forgive it but he who doth it never will it be well with him.
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Behold the vain man, and observe the arrogant he clotheth himself in rich attire, he walketh in the public street, he casteth round his eyes, and courteth observation. He tosseth up his head, and overlooketh the poor he treateth his inferiors with insolence, his superiors in return look down on his pride and folly with laughter.
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As the rose breatheth sweetness from its own nature, so the heart of a benevolent man produceth good works.
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Good things cease to be good in our wrong enjoyment of them. What nature meant pure sweets, are then sources of bitterness to us from such delights arise pain, from such joys, sorrows.
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