“Humility is perfect quietness of heart. It is to expect nothing, to wonder at nothing that is done to me, to feel nothing done against me. It is to be at rest when nobody praises me, and when I am blamed or despised. It is to have a blessed home in the Lord, where I can go in and shut the door, and kneel to my Father in secret, and am at peace as in a deep sea of calmness, when all around and above is trouble.”
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“But the conceited man did not hear him. Conceited people never hear anything but praise.”
― The Little Prince
― The Little Prince
“You can love somebody without it being like that. You keep them a stranger, a stranger who's a friend.”
― Breakfast at Tiffany’s and Three Stories
― Breakfast at Tiffany’s and Three Stories
“Smartass Disciple: Why do arrogant people like to say complex words ?
Master of Stupidity: Ask them straight! You'll get a simple scary version.”
― Master of Stupidity
Master of Stupidity: Ask them straight! You'll get a simple scary version.”
― Master of Stupidity
“Even though friends say they are interested in your life, they never really want to talk about you as much as you want them to. (68)”
― Flashcards of My Life
― Flashcards of My Life
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