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Nature, to be commanded, must be obeyed
In nature things move violently to their place, and calmly in their place
Let us permit nature to have her way. She understands her business better than we do
Adopt the pace of nature, her secret is patience
If you live according to nature, you never will be poor; if according to the world's caprice, you will never be rich
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On Anger: "For every minute you remain angry, you give up sixty seconds of peace of mind."
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On Destiny: "Our destiny exercises its influence over us even when, as yet, we have not learned its nature: it is our future that lays down the law of our today."
Human, All Too Human
Human, All Too Human
On Friendship: "A crowd is not company; and faces are but a gallery of pictures; and talk but a tinkling cymbal, where there is no love."
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