One is not superior merely because one sees the world as odious. - François-René de Chateaubriand - Quotesmemo.com

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If we desire to do what will please God, and what will help men, we presently find ourselves taken out of our narrow habits of thought and action; we find new elements of our nature called into activity; we are no longer running along a narrow track of selfish habit.

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François-René de Chateaubriand

One is not superior merely because one sees the world as odious.

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A master in the art of living draws no sharp distinction between his work and his play; his labor and his leisure; his mind and his body; his education and his recreation. He hardly knows which is which.

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Forests precede civilizations and deserts follow them.

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The most disastrous times have produced the greatest minds. The purest metal comes of the most ardent furnace; the most brilliant lightning come of the darkest clouds.

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Every man carries within himself a world made up of all that he has seen and loved; and it is to this world that he returns, incessantly, though he may pass through and seem to inhabit a world quite foreign to it.

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There is nothing beautiful or sweet or great in life that is not mysterious.

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