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He that loseth wealth, loseth much; he that loseth friends, loseth more; but he that loseth his spirit loseth all.
He that loseth wealth, loseth much; he that loseth friends, loseth more; but he that loseth his spirit loseth all.
Every spirit makes its house, but as afterwards the house confines the spirit, you had better build well.
Every spirit makes its house, but as afterwards the house confines the spirit, you had better build well.
Of my own spirit let me be in sole though feeble mastery.
Of my own spirit let me be in sole though feeble mastery.
The spirit, the will to win, and the will to excel are the things that endure. These qualities are so read more
The spirit, the will to win, and the will to excel are the things that endure. These qualities are so much more important than the events that occur.
The sword conquered for a while, but the spirit conquers for ever!
The sword conquered for a while, but the spirit conquers for ever!
Life is either a daring adventure or nothing. To keep our faces toward change and behave like free spirits in read more
Life is either a daring adventure or nothing. To keep our faces toward change and behave like free spirits in the presence of fate is strength undefeatable.
It is an infantile superstition of the human spirit that virginity would be thought a virtue and not the barrier read more
It is an infantile superstition of the human spirit that virginity would be thought a virtue and not the barrier that separates ignorance from knowledge
If that vital spark that we find in a grain of wheat can pass unchanged through countless deaths and resurrections, read more
If that vital spark that we find in a grain of wheat can pass unchanged through countless deaths and resurrections, will the spirit of man be unable to pass from this body to another?
I have come to believe that a great teacher is a great artist and that there are as few as read more
I have come to believe that a great teacher is a great artist and that there are as few as there are any other great artists. Teaching might even be the greatest of the arts since the medium is the human mind and spirit.