Many a man curses the rain that falls upon his head and knows not that it brings abundance to drive away hunger.

Saint Basil
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  1. Many a man curses the rain that falls upon his head and knows not that it brings abundance to drive away hunger.

  2. He who sows courtesy reaps friendship and he who plants kindness gathers love.

  3. To lovers of the truth, nothing can be put before God and hope in Him.

  4. Indulging in unrestrained and immoderate laughter is a sign of intemperance, of a want of control over one's emotions, and of failure to repress the soul's frivolity by a stern use of reason.

  5. A tree is known by its fruit; a man by his deeds. A good deed is never lost; he who sows courtesy reaps friendship, and he who plants kindness gathers love.

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