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Do not brood over your past mistakes and failures as this will only fill your mind with grief, regret and depression. Do not repeat them in the future. Swami Sivananda
Depression Future Failure Grief Regret Mind Will Mistakes Past Brood Only Failures Over Repeat Past Mistakes Them Your Fill
In law a man is guilty when he violates the rights of others. In ethics he is guilty if he only thinks of doing so. Immanuel Kant
Man Rights Law Ethics Others Guilty Only He Doing Violates Thinks
There are three classes of men; lovers of wisdom, lovers of honor, and lovers of gain. Plato
Wisdom Honor Men Three Classes Gain Lovers
Regard your soldiers as your children, and they will follow you into the deepest valleys; look on them as your own beloved sons, and they will stand by you even unto death. Sun Tzu
Death Veterans Day You Will Own Valleys Soldiers Follow Sons Look Unto Children Regard Them Stand Your Even Deepest Beloved
Life is short and we have never too much time for gladdening the hearts of those who are travelling the dark journey with us. Oh be swift to love, make haste to be kind. Henri Frederic Amiel
Life Love Time Journey Dark Be Kind Life Is Short Too Much Too Too Much Time Those Kind Haste Never Make Hearts Oh Short To Love Us Much Who Swift Travelling
Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; remember that what you now have was once among the things you only hoped for. Epicurus
Hope You Remember Once Hoped Only Spoil Now Among Things Desiring
Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man. Francis Bacon
Man Writing Reading Exact Maketh Ready Conference Full
He who controls others may be powerful, but he who has mastered himself is mightier still. Lao Tzu
Others He Powerful Mastered Himself Still May Controls Mightier Who
We are twice armed if we fight with faith. Plato
Faith Fight Armed Twice
A system of morality which is based on relative emotional values is a mere illusion, a thoroughly vulgar conception which has nothing sound in it and nothing true. Socrates
Illusion Values Nothing Relative Thoroughly System Morality Emotional Mere True Conception Vulgar Sound Which Based
He is a man of courage who does not run away, but remains at his post and fights against the enemy. Socrates
Man Courage Enemy Post Run Remains He Does His Against Fights Who Away
The evil that is in the world almost always comes of ignorance, and good intentions may do as much harm as malevolence if they lack understanding. Albert Camus
Good Ignorance World Evil Understanding Good Intentions Almost Always Lack May Intentions Much Harm
Love is something far more than desire for sexual intercourse; it is the principal means of escape from the loneliness which afflicts most men and women throughout the greater part of their lives. Bertrand Russell
Love Loneliness Women Love Is Men Men And Women Sexual Something More Throughout Part Most Principal Greater Escape Than Afflicts Intercourse Which Far Means Lives Desire
To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it. Confucius
You Remember Nothing Unless Wronged Continue
First learn the meaning of what you say, and then speak. Epictetus
You Speak First Say Learn Meaning Meaning Of Then
The theory of Communism may be summed up in one sentence: Abolish all private property. Karl Marx
Property Communism Abolish Private Private Property Up May Sentence Theory
Every heart sings a song, incomplete, until another heart whispers back. Those who wish to sing always find a song. At the touch of a lover, everyone becomes a poet. Plato
Heart Song Poet Wish Lover Incomplete Every Back Everyone Those Find Touch Until Sing Another Becomes Always Sings Who Every Heart
Justice without force is powerless; force without justice is tyrannical. Blaise Pascal
Justice Tyrannical Powerless Force Without
Nothing is more despicable than respect based on fear. Albert Camus
Respect Fear Nothing Despicable More Than Based
The only thing that will redeem mankind is cooperation. Bertrand Russell
Will Only Redeem The Only Thing Mankind Cooperation Thing
The educated differ from the uneducated as much as the living from the dead. Aristotle
Living Dead Educated Uneducated Differ Much
There are only two kinds of men: the righteous who think they are sinners and the sinners who think they are righteous. Blaise Pascal
Men Think Righteous Kinds Only Sinners Who Two
What we achieve inwardly will change outer reality. Plutarch
Change Reality Achieve Will Outer Inwardly
It is not living that matters, but living rightly. Socrates
Matters Living Rightly
The mind is not a vessel to be filled but a fire to be kindled. Plutarch
Mind Fire Vessel Filled
Many are stubborn in pursuit of the path they have chosen, few in pursuit of the goal. Friedrich Nietzsche
Path Few Stubborn Pursuit Goal Many Chosen
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