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• Paradise had four rivers that watered the earth.... and howsoever neglected by many, they make glad the city of God. So Bernard… — Thomas Adams
• Why wilt thou be so sottish, such an enemy to thyself, as to prefer puddle-water, and that poisoned too and stolen, before… — Matthew Henry
• When thou findest thyself scorning another, look then at thy own heart and laugh at thy folly. — Sri Aurobindo
• I would not have thee believe in what I say nor trust in what I do — for my words are naught… — Khalil
• But if anything in thy own dispositiongives thee pain, who hinders thee from correcting thy opinion? And even if thou art pained… — Marcus Aurelius
• Why dost thou complain of this world? It detains thee not; thy own cowardice is the cause, if thou livest in pain. — Michel de Montaigne
• Pin thy faith to no man's sleeve. Hast thou not two eyes of thy own? — Thomas Carlyle
• Go to the ant, thou sluggard, learn to live, and by her busy ways, reform thy own. — Elizabeth Smart
• Philosophically, what I have learned is to thy own self be true. That is the biggest lesson of all. Relax; music is… — Greg Lake
• Despair of ever being saved, "except thou be born again," or of seeing God "without holiness," or of having part in Christ… — Richard Baxter
• Once read thy own breast right, And thou hast done with fears. — Matthew Arnold
• What matter and opportunity [for thy activity] art thou avoiding? For what else are all these things, except exercises for the reason,… — Marcus Aurelius

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