If you saw Atlas, the giant who holds the world on his shoulders, if you saw that he stood, blood running down his chest, his knees buckling, his arms trembling but still trying to hold the world aloft with the last of his strength, and the greater the effort the heavier the world bore down upon his shoulders -- what would you tell him to do? I don't know. What could he do? What would you tell him? To shrug.
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Start slow and taper off.
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Peace cannot be achieved through violence, it can only be attained through understanding.
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Mere goodness can achieve little against the power of nature.
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One stumble is enough to deface the character of an honorable life.
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Everything has been figured out, except how to live.
