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It is a talent of the weak to persuade themselves that they suffer for something when they suffer from something; read more
It is a talent of the weak to persuade themselves that they suffer for something when they suffer from something; that they are showing the way when they are running away; that they see the light when they feel the heat; that they are chosen when they are shunned.
Show me a man who cannot bother to do little things and I'll show you a man who cannot be read more
Show me a man who cannot bother to do little things and I'll show you a man who cannot be trusted to do big things.
If wishes were horses, beggars would ride. - Nursery Rhymes of England, 1844.
If wishes were horses, beggars would ride. - Nursery Rhymes of England, 1844.
Distance has the same effect on the mind as on the eye.
Distance has the same effect on the mind as on the eye.
You'll come to learn a great deal if you study the Insignificant in depth.
You'll come to learn a great deal if you study the Insignificant in depth.
What is important in life is life, and not the result of life.
What is important in life is life, and not the result of life.
Ignorance wavers between extreme audacity and extreme shyness.
Ignorance wavers between extreme audacity and extreme shyness.
Reality can be beaten with enough imagination.
Reality can be beaten with enough imagination.
My own idea is that these things are as piffle before the wind.
My own idea is that these things are as piffle before the wind.
