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Come to the edge/ No, we will fall/ Come to the edge/ No, we will fall/
They came./ He pushed read more
Come to the edge/ No, we will fall/ Come to the edge/ No, we will fall/
They came./ He pushed them. And they flew.
I am doing a great work and I cannot come down. Why should the work stop while I leave it read more
I am doing a great work and I cannot come down. Why should the work stop while I leave it and come down to you?.
I've got a great ambition to die of exhaustion rather than boredom.
I've got a great ambition to die of exhaustion rather than boredom.
The figure of the enthusiast who has just discovered jogging or a new way to fix tofu can be said read more
The figure of the enthusiast who has just discovered jogging or a new way to fix tofu can be said to stand or, more accurately, to tremble on the threshold of conversion, as the representative American.
Why does a virtuous man take delight in the landscapes? Because the din of the dusty world and the locked-in-ness read more
Why does a virtuous man take delight in the landscapes? Because the din of the dusty world and the locked-in-ness of human habitations are what human nature habitually abhors; while on the contrary, haze, mist, and the haunting spirits of the mountains are what human nature seeks, and yet can rarely find.
You can have anything you want-if you want it badly enough. You can be
anything you want to be, have read more
You can have anything you want-if you want it badly enough. You can be
anything you want to be, have anything you desire, accomplish anything you
set out to accomplish-if you will hold to that desire with singleness of
purpose.
A human being's first responsibility is to shake hands with himself.
A human being's first responsibility is to shake hands with himself.
A Code of Honor-never approach a friend's girlfriend or wife with
mischief as your goal. There are just too many read more
A Code of Honor-never approach a friend's girlfriend or wife with
mischief as your goal. There are just too many women in the world to
justify that sort of dishonorable behavior. Unless she's really
attractive.
Make it a rule of life never to regret and never to look back. Regret is
an appalling waste of read more
Make it a rule of life never to regret and never to look back. Regret is
an appalling waste of energy; you can't build on it; it's only good for
wallowing in.