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The art of life is a constant readjustment to our surroundings.
The art of life is a constant readjustment to our surroundings.
We must make the best of those ills which cannot be avoided.
We must make the best of those ills which cannot be avoided.
Complete adaptation to environment means death. The essential point in all response is the desire to control environment.
Complete adaptation to environment means death. The essential point in all response is the desire to control environment.
Adaptability: A wise man adapts himself to circumstances as water shapes itself to the vessel that contains it
Adaptability: A wise man adapts himself to circumstances as water shapes itself to the vessel that contains it
The weather-cock on the church spire, though made of iron, would soon be broken by the storm-wind if it ... read more
The weather-cock on the church spire, though made of iron, would soon be broken by the storm-wind if it ... did not understand the noble art of turning to every wind.
The anwser is no untill you ask the question.
The anwser is no untill you ask the question.
It is no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society.
It is no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society.
Learn to adjust yourself to the conditions you have to endure, but make a point of trying to alter or read more
Learn to adjust yourself to the conditions you have to endure, but make a point of trying to alter or correct conditions so that they are most favorable to you.
One learns to itch where one can scratch.
One learns to itch where one can scratch.