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The consuming desire of most human beings is deliberately to plant their whole life in the hands of some other read more
The consuming desire of most human beings is deliberately to plant their whole life in the hands of some other person. I would describe this method of searching for happiness as immature. Development of character consists solely in moving toward self-sufficiency.
Patience means self-suffering.
Patience means self-suffering.
No fine work can be done without concentration and self-sacrifice and toil and doubt.
No fine work can be done without concentration and self-sacrifice and toil and doubt.
One of the most valuable things we can do to heal one another is listen to each other's stories.
One of the most valuable things we can do to heal one another is listen to each other's stories.
A man must learn to forgive himself.
A man must learn to forgive himself.
Forgive, son; men are men; they needs must err.
Forgive, son; men are men; they needs must err.
If I had my life to live again. I'd make the same mistakes, only sooner.
If I had my life to live again. I'd make the same mistakes, only sooner.
The road to wisdom? Well, it's plain and simple to express: Errand err again but less and less and less.
The road to wisdom? Well, it's plain and simple to express: Errand err again but less and less and less.
Renouncement: the heroism of mediocrity.
Renouncement: the heroism of mediocrity.
