If there is anything that we wish to change in the child, we should first examine it and see whether it is not something that could better be changed in ourselves.
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If there is anything that we wish to change in the child, we should first examine it and see whether it is not something that could better be changed in ourselves.
He who denies the reason for things is showing their ignorance.
The evil that men do lives after them; The good is often interred with their bones.
What does not kill you makes you stronger.
In troubles there's no need of tears but of advice.
'It's odd,' says the warrior of light to himself. 'I have met so many people who, at the first opportunity, try to show their very worst qualities. They hide their inner strength behind aggression; they hide their fear of loneliness behind an air of independence. They do not believe in their own abilities, but are constantly trumpeting their virtues.'
The warrior reads these messages in many of the men and women he meets. He is never taken in by appearances and makes a point of remaining silent when people try to impress him. And he uses the occasion to correct his own faults, for other people make an excellent mirror.
A warrior takes every opportunity to teach himself.
Which can be the right that the men attribute themselves to slaughter their similar ones?
The greatest education in the world is watching the masters at work.
Give every man thy ear but few thy voice.
Monsters exist, but they are too few in number to be truly dangerous. More dangerous are the common men, the functionaries ready to believe and to act without asking questions.