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Things which matter most must never be at the mercy of things which
matter least.
Things which matter most must never be at the mercy of things which
matter least.
Even if you are the most evil of all sinners, you will cross over all
evil on the raft of read more
Even if you are the most evil of all sinners, you will cross over all
evil on the raft of knowledge. Just as a flaming fire reduces wood to
ashes Argina, so the fire of knowledge reduces all actions to ashes.
It takes a thorn to remove a thorn.
It takes a thorn to remove a thorn.
The consciousness of being deemed dead, is next to the presumable unpleasantness of being so in reality. One feels like read more
The consciousness of being deemed dead, is next to the presumable unpleasantness of being so in reality. One feels like his own ghost unlawfully tenanting a defunct carcass.
People travel and wonder at the heights of mountains, at
the huge waves of the seas, at the long course read more
People travel and wonder at the heights of mountains, at
the huge waves of the seas, at the long course of
rivers, at the vast compass of the oceans, at the circular motion of the
stars, and they pass themselves without even wondering.
The real secret to success is enthusiasm.
The real secret to success is enthusiasm.
He who conquers others is strong; He who conquers himself is mighty.
He who conquers others is strong; He who conquers himself is mighty.
Fear is that little darkroom where negatives are
developed.
Fear is that little darkroom where negatives are
developed.
Do your work; not just your work and no more, but a little more for the lavishing's sake -- that read more
Do your work; not just your work and no more, but a little more for the lavishing's sake -- that little more which is worth all the rest.