Endurance is one of the most difficult disciplines, but it is to the one who endures that the final victory read more

Endurance is one of the most difficult disciplines, but it is to the one who endures that the final victory comes.

He that has light within his own clear breast
May sit i' the centre, and enjoy bright day:
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He that has light within his own clear breast
May sit i' the centre, and enjoy bright day:
But he that hides a dark soul and foul thoughts
Benighted walks under the mid-day sun;
Himself his own dungeon.

Suns may set and rise again: for us, when our brief light has set, there's the sleep of one ever read more

Suns may set and rise again: for us, when our brief light has set, there's the sleep of one ever lasting night. Give me a thousand kisses.

Without discipline, there's no life at all.

Without discipline, there's no life at all.

Many of life's circumstances are created by three basic choices: the disciplines you choose to keep, the people you choose read more

Many of life's circumstances are created by three basic choices: the disciplines you choose to keep, the people you choose to be with; and, the laws you choose to obey

With thy long levell'd rule of streaming light.

With thy long levell'd rule of streaming light.

He was a burning and shining light: and ye were willing for a
season to rejoice in his light.

He was a burning and shining light: and ye were willing for a
season to rejoice in his light.

He who lives without discipline dies without honor.

He who lives without discipline dies without honor.

In the dark a glimmering light is often sufficient for the pilot
to find the polar star and to read more

In the dark a glimmering light is often sufficient for the pilot
to find the polar star and to fix his course.
[It., Fra l' ombre un lampo solo
Basta al nocchier fugace
Che gia ritrova il polo,
Gia riconosce il mar.]