What others think of us would be of little moment did it not, when known, so deeply tinge what we think of ourselves.
¶ (Attributed)
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Paul Valéry (1871-1945) French poet, critic
Our judgements judge us, and nothing reveals us, exposes our weaknesses, more ingeniously than the attitude of pronouncing upon our fellows.
¶ (Attributed)
A poem is never finished, only abandoned.
¶ (Attributed)
How many people are killed in accidents because of not wanting to let go of their umbrellas!
¶ (Attributed)
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