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The conventional view serves to protect us from the painful job of thinking. ↗

— John Kenneth Galbraith

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It is one of the severest tests of friendship to tell your friend his faults. So to love a man that you cannot bear to see a stain upon him, and to speak painful truth through loving words, that is friendship. ↗

— Henry Ward Beecher

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experience keeps a dear school but fools will learn in no other ↗

— Benjamin Franklin

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However painful the process of leaving home, for parents and for children, the really frightening thing for both would be the prospect of the child never leaving home. ↗

— Robert Neelly Bellah

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