A gem is not

A gem is not
A gem is not polished without rubbing, nor is a man perfected without trials.
  

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Never trust the advice of a man in difficulties.
Inbusiness, you don't get what you deserve, you get what you negotiate.
Men of genius are admired, men of wealth are envied, menof power are feared; but only men of character are trusted.
All faults may be forgiven of him who has perfect candour
The past is always dogging our heals, striving ceaselessly to banish the present.
Past time is only eviil at a distance.
Firstkeep the peace within yourself, then you can alsobring peace to others.
A moment's insight is sometimes worth a life's experience
Letevery eye negotiate for itself, and trust no agent.
Nomatter how thin you make a pancake, it always has two sides.
I give myself,sometimes, admirable advice, but I am incapable of taking it.
Every new adjustment is a crisis in self-esteem.