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More Quotes by Henri-Frédéric Blanc
There is only one way of not hating those who do us wrong, and that is by doing them good.
Conquering any difficulty always gives one a secret joy, for it means pushing back a boundary-line and adding to one's liberty.
To know how to suggest is the art of teaching.
Doing easily what others find difficult is talent; doing what is impossible for talent is genius.
Life is short and we have never too much time for gladdening the hearts of those who are travelling the dark journey with us. Oh be swift to love, make haste to be kind.
You desire to know the art of living, my friend? It is contained in one phrase: make use of suffering.
Civilization is first of all a moral thing. Without truth, respect for duty, love of neighbor, and virtue, everything is destroyed. The morality of a society is alone the basis of civilization.
He who is silent is forgotten; he who does not advance falls back; he who stops is overwhelmed; out distanced, crushed; he who ceases t grow becomes smaller; he who leaves off, gives up; the condition of standing still is the beginning of the end.
Destiny has two ways of crushing us - by refusing our wishes and by fulfilling them.
Learn to... be what you are, and learn to resign with a good grace all that you are not.
