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Saint Basil
Greek
Saint
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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.
Saint Basil,
Greek
Saint
#Love
#Man
#Friendship
#Kindness
#Deeds
#Plants
#Courtesy
#Deed
Do not measure your loss by itself; if you do, it will seem intolerable; but if you will take all human affairs into account you will find that some comfort is to be derived from them.
Saint Basil,
Greek
Saint
#Will
#Comfort
#Measure
#Loss
Many a man curses the rain that falls upon his head, and knows not that it brings abundance to drive away the hunger.
Saint Basil,
Greek
Saint
#Man
#Rain
#Hunger
#Abundance
Not the power to remember, but its very opposite, the power to forget, is a necessary condition for our existence.
Saint Basil,
Greek
Saint
#Forget
#Power
#Existence