The test of courage comes when we are in the minority. The test of tolerance comes when we are in the majority.
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Nothing is so strong as gentleness and nothing is so gentle as real strength.
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True humility is intelligent self respect which keeps us from thinking too highly or too meanly of ourselves. It makes us modest by reminding us how far we have come short of what we can be.
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A man has no more character than he can command in a time of crisis.
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The larger the island of knowledge, the longer the shoreline of wonder.
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The roads of life are strewn with the wreckage of run-down and half-finished loves.
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