Ioan Slavici, page 2
Romanian writer, journalist and pedagogue corespondent member of the Romanian Academy
Man sees with his eyes, hears with his ears, considers, and sizes you up as you really are, no matter how much you strive to seem different.
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Love is from another world and it appears out of the blue, without your knowing why, reveals itself, without your knowing how, and carries you off, without your knowing where.
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Never lose sight of what and who you are and always do only what befits your personality.
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The proper purpose of school is not to provide learning, but, by cultivating the intellectual abilities in a child's heart, to awaken the need for lifelong learning.
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God, however, does not stop at a man's words, but sees his hidden thoughts.
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Holy Scripture teaches us that just as the ploughman lives from the fruit of his labour, so the shepherd of souls, who serves the altar, should live by his service, by the altar.
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No matter how old a woman may be, it gladdens her heart when you think she is still young, and the wickedest man softens a little bit too when others think him good.
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