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• It is one of the severest tests of friendship to tell your friend his faults. So to love a man that you… — Henry Ward Beecher
• There is a river in the ocean. In the severest droughts it never fails, and in the mightiest floods it never overflows.… — Matthew Fontaine Maury
• We become aware, however, that all customs, even the hardest, grow pleasanter and milder with time, and that the severest way of… — Friedrich Nietzsche
• O neglectful Nature, wherefore art thou thus partial, becoming to some of thy children a tender and benignant mother, to others a… — Leonardo da Vinci
• Unity, to be real, must stand the severest strain without breaking. — Mahatma Gandhi
• He is always the severest censor of the merit of others who has the least worth of his own. — Elias Lyman Magoon
• In practice we always base our preparations against an enemy on the assumption that his plans are good; indeed, it is right… — Thucydides
• We must remember that one man is much the same as another, and that he is best who is trained in the… — Thucydides
• We’ve been devastated by the severest and deadliest drought in history – that of our profound awareness of the futility of all… — Fernando Pessoa
• Criticism does not disturb me, for I am my own severest critic. Always in my playing I strive to surpass myself, and… — Jascha Heifetz
• If you're not your own severest critic, you are your own worst enemy. — Jay Maisel
• Friendship is held to be the severest test of character. — Charles Alexander Eastman

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