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Proverbs often contradict one another, as any reader soon discovers. The sagacity that advises us to look before we leap promptly warns us that if we hesitate we are lost; that absence makes the heart grow fonder, but out of sight, out of mind.
— Leo Rosten
Tags: grow, look, mind, heart

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I learned that it is the weak who are cruel, and that gentleness is to be expected only from the strong.
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First-rate people hire first-rate people; second-rate people hire third-rate people.
— Leo Rosten
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Happiness comes only when we push our brains and hearts to the farthest reaches of which we are capable.
— Leo Rosten
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An angel is a spiritual creature created by God without a body for the service of Christendom and the church.
— Leo Rosten
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Extremists think 'communication' means agreeing with them.
— Leo Rosten
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