Aphorisms
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Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.
It is a great thing to know our vices.
The media's the most powerful entity on earth. They have the power to make the innocent guilty and to make the guilty innocent, and that's power. Because they control the minds of the masses.
In the depth of winter I finally learned that there was in me an invincible summer.
Joy is prayer. Joy is strength. Joy is love. Joy is a net of love by which you can catch souls.
Death is nothing, but to live defeated and inglorious is to die daily.
There is no friendship, no love, like that of the parent for the child.
Life is the flower for which love is the honey.
True knowledge exists in knowing that you know nothing.
The sky is filled with stars, invisible by day.
One of the penalties for refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by your inferiors.
The art of a people is a true mirror to their minds.
Curiosity is the wick in the candle of learning.
The promise given was a necessity of the past: the word broken is a necessity of the present.
As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live.
Hope is the companion of power, and the mother of success; for who so hopes has within him the gift of miracles.
The two enemies of human happiness are pain and boredom.
Wear a smile and have friends; wear a scowl and have wrinkles.
The charity that is a trifle to us can be precious to others.
Good means not merely not to do wrong, but rather not to desire to do wrong.
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