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«Yearn to understand first and to be understood second.»
Author: Beca Lewis
(Accountant, Dancer, Entrepreneur, Publisher, Spiritual mentor, Writer)
| About:
Understanding
| Keywords:
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«We are all mortal until the first kiss and the second glass of wine.»
Author: Eduardo Galeano
| Keywords:
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«Three things in human life are important: the first is to be kind; the second is to be kind; and the third is to be kind.»
Author: Henry James
| About:
Life
| Keywords:
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«Be a first rate version of yourself, not a second rate version of someone else»
Author: Judy Garland
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«There is no neutral ground in the universe; every square inch, every split second, is claimed by God and counter-claimed by Satan»
Author: C.S. Lewis
(Novelist, Scholar)
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«In religion and politics people's beliefs and convictions are in almost every case gotten at second-hand, and without examination, from authorities who have not themselves examined the questions at issue but have taken them at second-hand from other»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
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«The best time to plant a tree is twenty years ago. The second best time is now.»
Author: Proverb
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«For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness.»
«When a man's verses cannot be understood, nor a man's good wit seconded with the forward child Understanding, it strikes a man more dead than a great reckoning in a little room»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
dead reckoning, reckoning, reckons, seconded, strikes, The Forward, Verses
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