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I say to you: Make perfect your will. / I say: take no thought of the harvest, / But only of proper sowing.

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The novel is a perfect medium for revealing to us the changing rainbow of our living relationships. The novel can help us to live,as nothing else can: no didactic Scripture, anyhow. If the novelist keeps his thumb out of the pan.

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The pursuit of perfection is frustrating and a waste of time, because nothing is ever perfect. The pursuit of excellence is commendable and worthwhile. Therefore strive for excellence not perfection.

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I say to you: Make perfect your will. / I say: take no thought of the harvest, / But only of proper sowing.

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The soul is a very perfect judge of her own motions, if your mind doesn't dictate to her.

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The more perfect a thing is, the more susceptible to good and bad treatment it is.

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The Way of Tao is this: It strives not, but conquers; It speaks not, but all is made clear; It summons not, but its house is crowded; It contrives not, but the design is perfect.

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If a thing happens once, it can happen again. If any human being has ever realised perfection, we too can do so. If we cannot become perfect here and now, we never can in any state or heaven or condition we may imagine.

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The most perfect political community must be amongst those who are in the middle rank, and those states are best instituted wherein these are a larger and more respectable part, if possible, than both the other; or, if that cannot be, at least than either of them separate.

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Missionaries are perfect nuisances and leave every place worse than they found it.

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Silence is the perfect herald of joy.

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The man of perfect virtue, wishing to be established himself, seeks also to establish others; wishing to be enlarged himself, he seeks also to enlarge others.

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If the state cannot be entirely composed of good men, and yet each citizen is expected to do his own business well, and must therefore have virtue, still inasmuch as all the citizens cannot be alike, the virtue of the citizen and of the good man cannot coincide. All must have the virtue of the good citizen - thus, and thus only, can the state be perfect; but they will not have the virtue of a good man, unless we assume that in the good state all the citizens must be good.

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Speech is one symptom of affection; and silence one; the perfect communication is heard of none.

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Men tighten the knot of confusion Into perfect misunderstanding.

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Perfect happiness, even in memory, is not common.

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Throughout the infinite, the forces are in a perfect balance, and hence the energy of a single thought may determine the motion of a universe.

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I don't know that I could draw one that's perfect. But I'd rather by approximately right than precisely wrong, and it would be precisely wrong to turn it down.

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Courtesy wins woman all as well. As valor may, but he that closes both is perfect.

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Complete abstinence is easier than perfect moderation.

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