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«The best index to a person's character is (a) how he treats people who can't do him any good, and (b) how he treats people who can't fight back.»
Author: Abigail Van Buren
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fight, fight back, good and, index, indexes, indices, the Index, treats
«Read, read, read. Read everything - trash, classics, good and bad, and see how they do it. Just like a carpenter who works as an apprentice and studies the master. Read! You'll absorb it. Then write. If it is good, you'll find out. If it's not, throw it out the window.»
Author: William Faulkner
(Novelist, Writer)
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«Love is friendship that has caught fire. It is quiet understanding, mutual confidence, sharing and forgiving. It is loyalty through good and bad times. It settles for less than perfection and makes allowances for human weaknesses.»
Author: Ann Landers
(Advice columnist)
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«Nature has no principles. She makes no distinction between good and evil.»
«The good and the wise lead quiet lives.»
«Miserable creatures, thrown for a moment on the surface of this little pile of mud, is it decreed that one half of the flock should be the persecutor of the other? Is it for you, mankind, to pronounce on what is good and what is evil?»
Author: Marquis De Sade
(Novelist)
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«There are three kinds of intelligence: one kind understands things for itself, the other appreciates what others can understand, the third understands neither for itself nor through others. This first kind is excellent, the second good, and the third kind useless.»
Author: Niccolo Machiavelli
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appreciates, excellent, good and, intelligence, kinds, The Second, The Third, thing in itself, third, understands, useless
«There is an old illusion-it is called good and evil.»
«Look within. Within is the fountain of good, and it will ever bubble up, if thou wilt ever dig.»
Author: Marcus Aurelius
| About:
Self-confidence,
Self-knowledge
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«There are two types of people in this world, good and bad. The good sleep better, but the bad seem to enjoy the waking hours much more.»
Author: Woody Allen
(Actor, Author, Film Director, Screenwriter)
| About:
People
| Keywords:
Between Two Worlds, good and, hours, types, waking
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