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Self-knowledge comes from knowing other men.

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Courage,

Author:

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Category: Courage

Authors

A. A. MilneA. B. YehoshuaA. Bartlett GiamattiA. C. BensonA. E. HousmanA. E. van VogtA. J. JacobsA. J. LangerA. J. LieblingA. J. McLean

Topics Index

1 Age

  • 1. Youth cannot know how age thinks and feels. But old men are guilty if they forget what it was to be young.
  • 2. Women lie about their age men lie about their income.
  • 3. There is a certain age at which a child looks at you in all earnestness and delivers a long pleased speech in all the true inflections of spoken English but with not one recognizable syllable.

2 Amazing

  • 1. Ted Danson is amazing. He's incredible.
  • 2. I am incredibly thankful for the strong support I have from my peers in the industry and of course my amazing fans.
  • 3. The '60s were an amazing time.

3 Anger

  • 1. Anger is one of the sinews of the soul.
  • 2. I have to say that anger is the blanket that comes around me and that blunts and blurs my sense of proportion.
  • 3. In a controversy the instant we feel anger we have already ceased striving for the truth and have begun striving for ourselves.

4 Anniversary

  • 1. So I think you have to marry for the right reasons and marry the right person.
  • 2. 1 month ago the American people stopped to remember the third anniversary of the beginning of the Iraq war. We thought first and foremost of the selflessness patriotism and heroism by our troops our National Guard and Reserves.
  • 3. Marriage is an alliance entered into by a man who can't sleep with the window shut and a woman who can't sleep with the window open.

5 Architecture

  • 1. I studied architecture in New York. So really I was very moved like everyone else to try to contribute something that has that resonance and profundity of it means to all of us.
  • 2. Whatever good things we build end up building us.
  • 3. My house is my refuge an emotional piece of architecture not a cold piece of convenience.
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