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He is very foolish who aims at satisfying all the world and his
father.
[Fr., Est bien fou read more
He is very foolish who aims at satisfying all the world and his
father.
[Fr., Est bien fou du cerveau
Qui pretend contenter tout le monde et son pere.]
It is hard to fail, but it is worse never to have tried to succeed. In this life we get read more
It is hard to fail, but it is worse never to have tried to succeed. In this life we get nothing save by effort.
He needn't reach the stars..
stars' light reaches him..
He needn't climb to God.
Inside him .. Elohim.
He needn't reach the stars..
stars' light reaches him..
He needn't climb to God.
Inside him .. Elohim.
There is no satisfaction in any good without a companion.
[Lat., Nullius boni sine sociis jucunda possessio est.]
There is no satisfaction in any good without a companion.
[Lat., Nullius boni sine sociis jucunda possessio est.]
When you do something, you should burn yourself up completely, like a good bonfire, leaving no trace of yourself.
When you do something, you should burn yourself up completely, like a good bonfire, leaving no trace of yourself.
A man cannot be comfortable without his own approval.
A man cannot be comfortable without his own approval.
If a man does his best, what else is there?
If a man does his best, what else is there?
Whatever satisfies the soul is truth.
Whatever satisfies the soul is truth.
Satisfaction lies in the effort, not in the attainment, full effort is full victory.
Satisfaction lies in the effort, not in the attainment, full effort is full victory.
