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"Had we not faults of our own, we should take less pleasure in complaining of others."
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"Do not make best friends with a melancholy sad soul. They always are heavily loaded, and you must bear half."
Soul
"Genuine good taste consists in saying much in few words, in choosing among our thoughts, in having order and arrangement in what we say, and in speaking with composure."
Thought
"A good historian is timeless; although he is a patriot, he will never flatter his country in any respect."
Country
"There is a set of religious, or rather moral, writings which teach that virtue is the certain road to happiness, and vice to misery in this world. A very wholesome and comfortable doctrine, and to which we have but one objection, namely, that it is not true."
Happiness
"Had we not faults of our own, we should take less pleasure in complaining of others."
Complaint
"Children are excellent observers, and will often perceive your slightest defects. In general, those who govern children, forgive nothing in them, but everything in themselves."
Children
"Exactness and neatness in moderation is a virtue, but carried to extremes narrows the mind."
Virtue
"All earthly delights are sweeter in expectation than in enjoyment; but all spiritual pleasures more in fruition than in expectation."
Enjoyment
"All wars are civil wars, because all men are brothers."
Men
"Nothing is more despicable than a professional talker who uses his words as a quack uses his remedies."
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"Many people go through life complaining, whining, and obsessing so much about what they don't have that they are doing exactly what it takes to block it."
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"The Indian knew how to live without wants, to suffer without complaint, and to die singing."
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"Don't complain against life, it may hear you and double your suffering."
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"Man alone is born crying, lives complaining, and dies disappointed."
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"The usual fortune of complaint is to excite contempt more than pity."
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"I have no complaints on any level. I'm pretty happy about the way everything has turned out."
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"Nowadays I get complaints about long drum solos, but in those days they wanted me to keep on going so they could go over to the bar and have a drink."
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"Complaining is good for you as long as you're not complaining to the person you're complaining about."
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"The tendency to whining and complaining may be taken as the surest sign symptom of little souls and inferior intellects."
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"Who authorised the spend of millions of pounds and thousands of man hours into a stale, historical situation from three decades ago - with virtually no complaints made?"
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