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The awakening has begun!.
The awakening has begun!.
If you're afraid to die, you will not be able to live.
If you're afraid to die, you will not be able to live.
If wisdom were offered me with the provision that I should keep it shut
up and refrain from declaring it, read more
If wisdom were offered me with the provision that I should keep it shut
up and refrain from declaring it, I should refuse. There's no delight in
owning anything unshared.
No man succeeds without a good woman behind him. Wife or mother, if it is both, he is twice blessed read more
No man succeeds without a good woman behind him. Wife or mother, if it is both, he is twice blessed indeed. - 1963.
Each person designs his own life, freedom gives him the power to carry out his own designs, and power gives read more
Each person designs his own life, freedom gives him the power to carry out his own designs, and power gives the freedom to interfere with the designs of others.
Before the gates of excellence the high gods have placed sweat; long is the road thereto and rough and steep read more
Before the gates of excellence the high gods have placed sweat; long is the road thereto and rough and steep at first; but when the heights are reached, then there is ease, though grievously hard in the winning. - Works and Days.
The ultimate creative capacity of the brain may be, for all practical purposes, infinite.
The ultimate creative capacity of the brain may be, for all practical purposes, infinite.
I owe my success to having listened respectfully to the very best
advice, and then going away and doing the read more
I owe my success to having listened respectfully to the very best
advice, and then going away and doing the exact opposite.
I've got to keep breathing. It'll be my worst business
mistake if I don't.
I've got to keep breathing. It'll be my worst business
mistake if I don't.