Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence.
True friendship is a plant of slow growth, and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity, before it is entitled to the appellation.
So far as it depends on the course of this government, our relations of good will and friendship will be sedulously cultivated with all nations.
God tells me how the music should sound, but you stand in the way.
As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them.
We wanted the language to feel fresh, fun, and rock solid.
America has tossed its cap over the wall of space.
Thou hast no sorrow in thy song, no winter in thy year.
Too often, the landlord-tenant relationship is unbalanced with all the power on the side of unscrupulous landlords.
It destroys one's nerves to be amiable every day to the same human being.
The Austin music scene is the reason why so many of them moved here.
It was a slow understanding that my kidnappers really are a product of their environment.
When Lebanon started its resistance it was a small and divided country.
In Hinduism, conscience, reason and independent thinking have no scope for development.
In a very real sense, it will not be one man going to the moon it will be an entire nation. For all of us must work to put him there.
We should not judge people by their peak of excellence; but by the distance they have traveled from the point where they started.
And it is no less true, that personal security and private property rest entirely upon the wisdom, the stability, and the integrity of the courts of justice.
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I'm inspired by the example of Prime Minister Abe, who overcame many challenges after his first term as prime minister to successfully return to the highest office in Japan six years later, and is now hopefully leading Japan in an extremely promising...
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Those who trust to chance must abide by the results of chance.