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«The human being who lives only for himself finally reaps nothing but unhappiness. Selfishness corrodes. Unselfishness ennobles, satisfies. Don't put off the joy derivable from doing helpful, kindly things for others.»
Author: B. C. Forbes
(Editor, Founder)
| Keywords:
corrode, corroded, corrodes, corroding, derivable, ennoble, ennobled, ennobles, ennobling, helpful, kindly, put off, reaps, satisfies, selfishness, unhappiness, unselfishness
«Pride is the shirt of the soul, put on first and put off last»
«Put off for one day and ten days will pass»
«Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone.»
«The truth is that we live out our lives putting off all that can be put off; perhaps we all know deep down that we are immortal and that sooner or later all men will do and know all things.»
Author: Jorge Luis Borges
(Essayist, Poet)
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deep down, immortal, know-all, live out, put off, sooner or later
«O you who believe! let those whom your right hands possess and those of you who have not attained to puberty ask permission of you three times; before the morning prayer, and when you put off your clothes at midday in summer, and after the prayer of the n»
Author: quran
| About:
Belief,
Prayer,
Religion
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midday, morning prayer, permission, puberty, put off, Summer and, The N, three times
«Then said the Lord to him, Put off thy shoes from thy feet: for the place where thou standest is holy ground.»
«One of the most tragic things I know about human nature is that all of us tend to put off living. We are all dreaming of some magical rose garden over the horizon-instead of enjoying the roses blooming outside our windows today.»
«Objects which are usually the motives of our travels by land and by sea are often overlooked and neglected if they lie under our eye. We put off from time to time going and seeing what we know we have an opportunity of seeing when we please.»
Author: Plutarch
(Author, Biographer)
| About:
Travel
| Keywords:
from time to time, Land of Opportunity, motives, neglected, overlooked, put off, travels
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