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"This is the final test of a gentleman: his respect for those who can be of no possible service to him."
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"People with disabilities are sometimes very humble and approachable, if you want a seasoned reputation, then behave like one of the handicaps."

"If you're going to sit on someone's tombstone, you might as well know something about them, right?"

"Disagreeing with someone does not mean that they have to be enemies or opponents."

"To be respected, respect others."

"Some people respect some people only because some people respect them."

"Never disregard people, regardless of their beliefs, because we all carry God's likeness."

"What is absolute humility (param vinaya)? It is on the one who has not disrespected anyone in the slightest! Absolute humility lies where there is no dispute, no difference of opinion or any law. Law is bondage."
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"If happiness truly consisted in physical ease and freedom from care, then the happiest individual would not be either a man or a woman; it would be, I think, an American cow."

"This is the final test of a gentleman: his respect for those who can be of no possible service to him."

"The final test of a gentleman is his respect for those who can be of no possible service to him."

"If I were running the world I would have it rain only between 2 and 5 a.m. Anyone who was out then ought to get wet."

"Nature makes boys and girls lovely to look upon so they can be tolerated until they acquire some sense."

"A well-ordered life is like climbing a tower; the view halfway up is better than the view from the base, and it steadily becomes finer as the horizon expands."

"The belief that youth is the happiest time of life is founded on a fallacy. The happiest person is the person who thinks the most interesting thoughts, and we grow happier as we grow older."
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