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Constantly choosing the lesser of two evils is still choosing evil.
Constantly choosing the lesser of two evils is still choosing evil.
When we put things off until some future-probably mythical-Laterland,
we drag the past into the future. The burden of yesterday's read more
When we put things off until some future-probably mythical-Laterland,
we drag the past into the future. The burden of yesterday's incompletions
is a heavy load to carry. Don't carry it.
When one door closes, another opens: but we often look so long and so
regretfully upon the closed door that read more
When one door closes, another opens: but we often look so long and so
regretfully upon the closed door that we do not see the one which has
opened for us.
It's not enough that I should succeed -- others should fail.
It's not enough that I should succeed -- others should fail.
If I had some idea of a finish line, don't you think I would have crossed it years ago?
If I had some idea of a finish line, don't you think I would have crossed it years ago?
Don't spend time beating on a wall, hoping to transform it into a door.
Don't spend time beating on a wall, hoping to transform it into a door.
Genius is entitled to respect only when it promotes the peace and improves the happiness of mankind.
Genius is entitled to respect only when it promotes the peace and improves the happiness of mankind.
When you were born, you cried and the world rejoiced. Live your life so that when you die, the world read more
When you were born, you cried and the world rejoiced. Live your life so that when you die, the world cries and you rejoice.
People travel in the way of least resistance, by choosing one's environment, one will travel in a particular way.
People travel in the way of least resistance, by choosing one's environment, one will travel in a particular way.
