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Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional.
Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional.
The last thing we decide in writing a book is what to put first.
The last thing we decide in writing a book is what to put first.
We can help others in the world more by making the most of yourself than
in any other way.
We can help others in the world more by making the most of yourself than
in any other way.
Where ambition can cover its enterprises, even to the person himself, under the appearance of principle, it is the most read more
Where ambition can cover its enterprises, even to the person himself, under the appearance of principle, it is the most incurable and inflexible of passions.
Poverty of course is no disgrace, but it is damned annoying.
Poverty of course is no disgrace, but it is damned annoying.
Passion costs me too much to bestow it on every trifle. (1640).
Passion costs me too much to bestow it on every trifle. (1640).
Who in the world am I? Ah, that's the great puzzle.
Who in the world am I? Ah, that's the great puzzle.
Once conform, once do what others do because they do it, and a kind of lethargy steals over all the read more
Once conform, once do what others do because they do it, and a kind of lethargy steals over all the finer senses of the soul.
When you get something for nothing, you just haven't been billed for it
yet.
When you get something for nothing, you just haven't been billed for it
yet.
