"Better a diamond with a flaw than a pebble without."
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"Better a diamond with a flaw than a pebble without."
"All the darkness in the world can't put out the light of one candle."
"A superior man is modest in his speech, but exceeds in his actions."
"He who knows all the answers has not been asked all the questions."
"A man without a mustache is a man without a soul."
"Love others as you would love yourself, judge others as you would judge yourself, cherish others as you would cherish yourself. When you wish for others as you wish for yourself and when you protect others as you would protect yourself, that's when you can say it's true love."
"An oppressive government is more to be feared than a tiger."
"He who cannot describe the problem will never find the solution to that problem."
"To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it."
"roads were made for journeys not destinations"
"Cultivate the root; the leaves and branches will take care of themselves."
"The more you know yourself, the more you forgive yourself."
"The expectations of life depend upon diligence; the mechanic that would perfect his work must first sharpen his tools."
"Do not worry if others do not understand you. Instead worry if you do not understand others."
"Remember even when alone, that the divine is everywhere."
"Learning without thought is labor lost; thought without learning is perilous."
"To know is to know that you know nothing. That is the meaning of true knowledge."
"Recompense injury with justice, and recompense kindness with kindness."
"You judge yourself by what you think you can achieve, others judge you by what have achieved."
"Have no friends not equal to yourself."