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"The height of your maturity and sagacity depends on your ability to see the beauty in ugly situations."
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"In every bad situation we have to see Satan's motives behind a person's actions."

"I'm inclined to reserve all judgments, a habit that has opened up many curious natures to me and also made me the victim of not a few veteran bores."

"Due to the need to co-exist with these inhuman and inconsiderate people, we will obviously be disturbed by their acts; something which if we look at closely actually means that we too could be affecting some other people negatively every once in a while."

"I am simply impressed by the unexpected insights which shower down on me when my job is to imagine, as contrasted with the woodenly familiar ideas which clutter my desk when my job is to tell the truth."

"It is at the edge of intelligence that wisdom awaits."

"In knowledge there is strength, in understanding there is might, and in wisdom there is power."

"Grass is never green by accident."

"Sometimes, how others look at it must not be how you should see it! Sometimes, how it means to others must not be how it should mean to you! Sometimes in life, things must have a different meaning to you, but positively; then you may be able to understand people and the mission, and accomplish the vision, with a good sense humor, seriousness and understanding, insight and wit, tenacity and distinctiveness, to the very end of your true strength!"

"Now and then it is okay to get lost to find yourself in a new way."

"It is the obvious which is so difficult to see most of the time. People say 'It's as plain as the nose on your face.' But how much of the nose on your face can you see, unless someone holds a mirror up to you?"
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"When you call someone a sinner, make sure you have no sin in you, and if you say you are without sin, you are a righteous liar."

"There's no shame compared to being beautiful with nothing in your brain, an ugly devil with wits is much better that the former."

"Only a fool would be patient enough to stay in a totalitarian love affair, and only the insincere will use anarchy to commit the sin of unfaithfulness."

"The more attention you give to your loved ones, the less affection you recieve from them."

"An introvert talks more than an extrovert because when the mouth is closed, the mind is opened."
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