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• The envious man grows lean at the success of his neighbor. — Horace
• A miser grows rich by seeming poor. An extravagant man grows poor by seeming rich. — William Shenstone
• The human spirit may be likened to the bounty of the sun shining on a mirror. The body of man, ... grows… — Abdu'l-Bahá
• Leisure consists in all those virtuous activities by which a man grows morally, intellectually, and spiritually. It is that which makes a… — Marcus Tullius Cicero
• A tree trunk the size of a man grows from a blade as thin as a hair. A tower nine stories high… — Laozi
• Wine makes a man better pleased with himself. I do not say that it makes him more pleasing to others. Sometimes it… — James Boswell
• Do not believe that man grows. No: he is born suddenly-a word, in a moment, penetrates his heart to a new throb.… — Ghassan Kanafani
• In the world as I have seen it, no man grows rich by kindness. — George R. R. Martin
• I believe that the horrifying deterioration in the ethical conduct of people today stems from the mechanization and dehumanization of our lives.… — Albert Einstein
• As civilization advances, man grows unconscious of the primitive elements of life; he is separated from them by his perfection of material… — Charles Lindbergh
• In a narrow circle the mind contracts. Man grows with his expanded needs. — Friedrich Schiller
• Time, which wears down and diminishes all things, augments and increases good deeds, because a good turn liberally offered to a reasonable… — Francois Rabelais

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