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"Is it not a sign of immaturity to wish for someone's downfall? To wish that he or she fails at whatever productive endeavours they are aiming at? Wishing to be the only one succeeding, while everyone else fails?It's a world where we are all dependent on one another, one way or the other; and trade is happening at a much more sophisticated level than ever before. It is to our collective benefit for people to succeed."
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"Let your judgements have their own quiet, undisturbed development, which must, like all progress, come from deep within, and cannot in any way be pressed or hurried."

"When I was a child, I thought as a child. But now I have put away childish things."

"It is not the time that a person has lived that determines maturity, but what he does during that time."

"Deeds need time, even after they are done, in order to be seen or heard."

"A man learns with age, if he is lucky."

"When do you become a man? When you become your own man. When other men trust you to do a man's work. Trust you with their name, their reputation, their thoughts. Trust you to watch their backs and trust you with their lives."

"But no matter how much parents and grandparents may have sinned against the child, the man who is really adult will accept these sins as his own condition which has to be reckoned with. Only a fool is interested in other people's guilt, since he cannot alter it. The wise man learns only from his own guilt. He will ask himself: Who am I that all this should happen to me? To find the answer to this fateful question he will look into his own heart."
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"Judging a person's maturity by the number of years they've lived is misleading. This is because people mature at different rates."

"Persistence is key when you want to achieve. You can't afford to quit just because you don't feel good about failure."

"Silence, when correctly timed, can speak multitudes of words to a person, without any extra effort on your part."

"You have to know yourself enough to be able to choose friends that you will be compatible with."
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