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strength grief unhappy-person
The really unhappy person is the one who leaves undone what they can do, and starts doing what they don't understand; no wonder they come to grief. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
strength lying opportunity
I had been in the hurrying waters too long not to appreciate an opportunity to lie on the bank and rest, watch others, and gain strength for the coming years. Ellen Swallow Richards
strength men sea
Man is at the nadir of his stregth when the Earth, the seas, the mountains are not in him, for without them his soul is unsourced, and he has no images by which to abide. Edward Dahlberg
strength crazy roots
Look at this poet William Carlos Williams: he is primitive and native, and his roots are in raw forest and violent places; he is word-sick and place-crazy. He admires strength, but for what? Violence! This is the cult of the frontier mind.
strength strong demand
Love must neither beg nor demand. Love must be strong enough to find certainty within itself. It then cease to be moved and becomes the mover. Hermann Hesse
strength brother together
All your strength in is your union. All your danger is in discord. Therefore be at peace henceforward, And as brothers live together. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
strength lying criticism
The strength of criticism lies in the weakness of the thing criticized.
strength strong suffering
Know how sublime a thing it is to suffer and be strong.
strength loneliness men
The strongest man in the world is he who stands most alone. Henrik Ibsen
truth hideous
The truth--a hideous spectacle! Conrad Aiken
truth honesty lying
Honesty consists of the unwillingness to lie to others; maturity, which is equally hard to attain, consists of the unwillingness to lie to oneself. Sydney J. Harris
truth mistake believe
Ignorance is preferable to error, and he is less remote from the truth who believes nothing than he who believes what is wrong. Thomas Jefferson
truth jigsaw-puzzles together
Even if all parts of a problem seem to fit together like the pieces of a jigsaw puzzle, one has to remember that the probable need not necessarily be the truth and the truth not always probable. Sigmund Freud
truth merit telling-the-truth
I no longer count as one of my merits that I always tell the truth as much as possible; it has become my metier.
truth science fool
It is a fool's prerogative to utter truths that no one else will speak. Neil Gaiman
truth lines way
Truth is the shortest and nearest way to our end, carrying us thither in a straight line. John Tillotson
truth lying men
Truth is always consistent with itself, and needs nothing to help it out. It is always near at hand, and sits upon our lips, and is ready to drop out before we are aware; whereas a lie is troublesome, and sets a man's invention upon the rack; and one trick needs a great many more to make it good.
truth men use
All things to all men only fools will tell, Truth profits none but those that use it well. John Stuart Blackie
honesty ugly pay
I'll even pay sometimes for a woman that's ugly. Elton John