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There is pleasure in calm remembrance of a past sorrow.
There is pleasure in calm remembrance of a past sorrow.
It contains a misleading impression, not a lie. It was being economical with the truth.
It contains a misleading impression, not a lie. It was being economical with the truth.
Anger is one of the sinews of the Soul; he that wants it hath a maimed mind.
Anger is one of the sinews of the Soul; he that wants it hath a maimed mind.
All men have an instinct for conflict: at least, all healthy men. - The Silence of the Sea.
All men have an instinct for conflict: at least, all healthy men. - The Silence of the Sea.
The moment avoiding failure becomes your motivation, you're down the path of inactivity. You stumble only if you're moving.
The moment avoiding failure becomes your motivation, you're down the path of inactivity. You stumble only if you're moving.
The misfortunes hardest to bear are these which never came.
The misfortunes hardest to bear are these which never came.
If you are doing your best, you will not have to worry about failure.
If you are doing your best, you will not have to worry about failure.
Teach thy tongue to say I do not know and thou shalt progress.
Teach thy tongue to say I do not know and thou shalt progress.
Never make a defense or apology before you are accused.
Never make a defense or apology before you are accused.
