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1 " ...somehow, the very errors and faults of one individual served to call out the higher excellencies in another, and so they re-acted upon each other, and the result of short discords was exceeding harmony and peace. "
― Elizabeth Gaskell , Ruth
2 " I have an unshakable belief that mankind’s higher nature is on the whole still dormant. The greatest souls reveal excellencies of mind and heart which their lesser fellows possess-hidden, it is true, but there all the same. "
― Helen Keller , The Open Door
3 " Take full account of what Excellencies you possess, and in gratitude remember how you would hanker after them, if you had them not. "
― Marcus Aurelius , Meditations
4 " Take full account of the excellencies which you possess and in gratitude remember how you would hanker after them if you had them not. "
