Quotemeal: Jan. 3rd, 2000

Monday, January 3, 2000

"Talents are best nurtured in solitude: character is best formed in the stormy billows of the world."
— Goethe

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"Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power."
— Abraham Lincoln —
"Kindness is more important than wisdom, and the recognition of this is the beginning of wisdom."
— Theodore Isaac Rubin —
"Humility is the root, mother, nurse, foundation, and bond of all virtue."
— St. John Chrysostom —
"The point of having an open mind, like having an open mouth, is to close it on something solid."
— G. K. Chesterton —

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Illustration of Goethe — "Talents are best nurtured in solitude: character is best formed in the stormy billows of the world."

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