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1 " Only courageous hearts can endure the bitterness of truth. "
― Michael Bassey Johnson , The Book of Maxims, Poems and Anecdotes
2 " Anything that comes your way by force was not meant for you. Everything that locates you on it's own was yours and will be yours forever. "
3 " The only way to educate oneself is by making books a life companion. "
4 " There are things you need to know that you already know. "
5 " Innocence is the beginning of ignorance. Experience is the end of stupidity. "
6 " Knowledge is a light burden. Ignorance...a heavy bliss. "
7 " Every Intelligent person was once a fool. "
8 " The actuality that the heart does not want to feel, doesn't negate the certitude that it once felt and will still feel. "
9 " Insecurity is the lack of trust in your abilities and worth. When you enter into a secured state of consciousness, everything that helped boost your confidence will return. "
10 " If you wait for the mango fruits to fall, you'd be wasting your time while others are learning how to climb the tree "
11 " There is no need searching for love, it cannot be found-it happens! "
12 " Division and separation means no harm to the society. It makes everyone unique. "
13 " A good traveller is one who knows how to travel with the mind. "
14 " Bad people often end up as heroes. "
15 " If you really want to be different, you'd better keep quiet and be a good person on the inside. "
16 " A bitter critic is the sweetest corrector. "
17 " Even if yesterday existed, today is just real, not a fantasy like the past. "
18 " Education will teach you ephemeral things. God will teach you wonders. "
19 " Seriousness is too boring to the playful human condition. A heart of stone that has a long face can never express love. "
20 " After or before any happiness, someone must cry. "