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"Our behavior to ordinary people depicts our actual nature."
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Personal Development

"The beauty of the soul is wrapped in modest fashion."
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Personal Development

"I don't think of myself as a character actress - that's become a phrase which means you've had it."
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"It is better to be gentle than rude."
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"Developing a true and solid character and finding unique traits that belong to only you is a foundational thing."
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"The kindest mind is the most beautiful mind!"
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"Character that is fruit-producing can be summed up in the mastery of these 5 qualities: morals, but a sense of humor; love, but respect for criticism; intelligence without pretense; humility without self-loathing; and a mind open, but with solid convictions."
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"Be the type of man a wife would cherish and a child would admire."
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"Do not imagine that if you meet a really humble man he will be what most people call 'humble' nowadays: he will not be a sort of greasy, smarmy person, who is always telling you that, of course, he is nobody.Probably all you will think about him is that he seemed a cheerful, intelligent chap who took a real interest in what you said to him.If you do dislike him it will be because you feel a little envious of anyone who seems to enjoy life so easily. He will not be thinking about humility: he will not be thinking about himself at all."
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"A person reveals his character by nothing so clearly as the joke he resents."
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"A page of my journal is like a cake of portable soup. A little may be diffused into a considerable portion."
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"What an insignificant life is this which I am now leading!"
Life

"I have discovered that we may be in some degree whatever character we choose. Besides, practice forms a man to anything."
Character

"A companion loves some agreeable qualities which a man may possess, but a friend loves the man himself."
Friendship

"We must take our friends as they are."
Friendship

"A good pun may be admitted among the smaller excellencies of lively conversation."
Conversation

"He who has provoked the lash of wit, cannot complain that he smarts from it."
Wit

"It is not every man who can be exquisitely miserable, any more than exquisitely happy."
Man

"If venereal delight and the power of propagating the species were permitted only to the virtuous, it would make the world very good."
Power

"There is nothing worth the wear of winning, but laughter and the love of friends."
Love
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