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Maturity begins when you are

Maturity begins when you are content with knowing what you are saying is correct, rather than prove that someone else is wrong
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As long as there are

As long as there are human beings, there will be the idea of brotherhood -- and an almost total inability to practice it.
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The reason that truth is

The reason that truth is stranger than fiction is that fiction has to have a rational thread running through it in order to be believable, whereas reality may be totally irrational.
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Almost no one is foolish

Almost no one is foolish enough to imagine that he automatically deserves great success in any field of activity yet almost everyone believes that he automatically deserves success in marriage.
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The beauty of 'spacing' children

The beauty of 'spacing' children many years apart lies in the fact that parents have time to learn the mistakes that were made with the older ones-which permits them to make exactly the opposite mistakes with the younger ones.
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Nobody can be so amusingly

Nobody can be so amusingly arrogant as a young man who has just discovered an old idea and thinks it is his own.
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People far prefer happiness to

People far prefer happiness to wisdom, but that is like wanting to be immortal without getting older.
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Our dilemma is that we

Our dilemma is that we hate change and love it at the same time what we really want is for things to remain the same but get better.
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Enemies, as well as lovers,

Enemies, as well as lovers, come to resemble each other over a period of time.
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If you're not part of

If you're not part of the solution, you're part of the problem, but the perpetual human predicament is that the answer soon poses its own problems.
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