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«He alone, who owns the youth, gains the future.»
Author: Adolf Hitler (Chancellor) | About: Future, Power | Keywords: gains, owns, youth
«In solitude the mind gains strength and learns to lean upon itself.»
Author: Laurence Sterne (Writer) | Keywords: gains, lean
«Love is an expression and assertion of self-esteem, a response to one's own values in the person of another. One gains a profoundly personal, selfish joy from the mere existence of the person one loves. It is one's own personal, selfish happiness that one seeks, earns, and derives from love.»
«It is not he who gains the exact point in dispute who scores most in controversy -- but he who has shown the better temper.»
«Force may subdue, but love gains, and he that forgives first wins the laurel.»
«He who ignores discipline despises himself, but whoever heeds correction gains understanding (Proverbs 15:32).»
«Let honesty and industry be thy constant companions, and spend one penny less than thy clear gains; then shall thy pocket begin to thrive; creditors will not insult, nor want oppress, nor hungerness bite, nor nakedness freeze thee»
«In the pleasant orchard closes, / `God bless all our gains', say we; / But `May God bless all our losses' / Better suits with our degree.»
«He who gains a victory over other men is strong; but he who gains a victory over himself is all powerful.»
«It is a pity that, as one gradually gains experience, one loses one's youth.»
Author: Vincent van Gogh (Painter) | About: Age, Experience, Youth | Keywords: gains, gradually, loses, pity, youth

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