"The gentleman is calm and at ease. The gentleman is dignified but not proud; the small man is proud but not dignified."
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"I only regret that everybody wants to deprive me of the journal, which is the only steadfast friend I have, the only one which makes my life bearable, because my happiness with human beings is so precarious, my confiding moods rare, and the least sign of non-interest is enough to silence me. In the journal I am at ease."
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"It is as easy to count atomies as to resolve the propositions of a lover."
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"Let ease and rest at times be given to the weary."
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"....those who become princes through their skill acquire the pricipality with difficulty, buy they hold onto it with ease."
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"Only the heart without a stain knows ease."
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"By affliction prayer is quickened, for our prayers are very apt to grow languid and formal in a time of ease."
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"To be at ease is better than to be at business."
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"Everything flows with much greater ease when people live as one with the present moment."
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"Someday is a dis-ease that will take your dreams to the grave with you."
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"Nature has made us passive, and to suffer is our lot. While we are in the flesh every man has his chain and his clog; only it is looser and lighter to one man than to another, and he is more at ease who takes it up and carries it than he who drags it."
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"You will serve the Cyrstal Throne well. It would be a shame to see you assassinated too early. I will make certain that the first I send after you are newly trained, so that you may stop them with ease." -General Galgan to Mat"
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"The whites come to applaud a Negro performer just like the colored do. When you've got the respect of white and colored, you can ease a lot of things."
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"Proper teaching is recognized with ease. You can know it without fail because it awakens within you that sensation which tells you this is something you have always known."
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"And though I suffer for you, yet it eases my heart to suffer for you."
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"Being at ease with himself put him at ease with the world."
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"Cultivating a close, warmhearted feeling for others automatically puts the mind at ease."
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"The danger of an adventure is worth a thousand days of ease and comfort"
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"The only way to ease our pain is to experience it fully. Learn to stay with uneasiness, learn to stay with the tightening, so that the habitual chain reaction doesn't continue to rule your life."
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"Free men freely work: Whoever fears God, fears to sit at ease."
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