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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Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the human face.
Let not thy will roar, when the power can but whisper.
We think too small. Like the frog at the bottom of the well. He thinks the sky is only as big as the top of the well. If he surfaced, he would have an entirely different view.
Don'tbargain for fish which are still in the water.
He who is overcautious will accomplish little.
Don't wrestlea pig in a mud hole. You both get all dirty, and the pig enjoys it.
Peoplespend a lifetime searching for happiness; looking for peace. They chase idledreams, addictions, religions, even other people, hoping to fill theemptiness that plagues them. The irony is the only place they ever needed tosearch was within.
You can not help men permanantly by doing for them what they could do for themselves
I hope our wisdom will grow with our power, and teach us,that the less we use our power the greater it will be.
The majority of mankind always has been and always will be composed of imbeciles.
Every advantage has its tax
The oldbelieve everything, the middle-aged suspect everything, the young knoweverything.