Good people are good because they've come to wisdom through failure.

Good people are good because they've come to wisdom through failure.

The inspiration of the almighty gives man understanding.

The inspiration of the almighty gives man understanding.

It is natural to man to indulge in the illusion of hope. We are apt to
shut our eyes against read more

It is natural to man to indulge in the illusion of hope. We are apt to
shut our eyes against a painful truth, and listen to the song of the
siren, till she transforms us into beasts.

Be a spot on the ground where nothing is growing, where something
might be planted, a seed, from the Absolute.

Be a spot on the ground where nothing is growing, where something
might be planted, a seed, from the Absolute.

We will get everything out of her that you can squeeze out of a lemon and a bit more. I read more

We will get everything out of her that you can squeeze out of a lemon and a bit more. I will squeeze her until you can hear the pips squeak.

To think is to practice brain chemistry.

To think is to practice brain chemistry.

The best rules to form a young man are: to talk little, to hear much, to
reflect alone upon what read more

The best rules to form a young man are: to talk little, to hear much, to
reflect alone upon what has passed in company, to distrust one's own
opinions, and value others' that deserve it.

We are at our very best, and we are happiest, when we are fully engaged
in work we enjoy on read more

We are at our very best, and we are happiest, when we are fully engaged
in work we enjoy on the journey toward the goal we've established for
ourselves. It gives meaning to our time off and comfort to our sleep. It
makes everything else in life so wonderful, so worthwhile.

Most of our obstacles would melt away if, instead of cowering before them, we should make up our minds to read more

Most of our obstacles would melt away if, instead of cowering before them, we should make up our minds to walk boldly through them.