I learned the value of hard work by working hard.
Be polite to all, but intimate with few.
What’s the point in being smart enough to read, if everything you read makes you dumb?
Leave the beaten track behind occasionally and dive into the woods. Every time you do you will be certain to find something you have never seen before.
Thinking is the hardest work there is, which is probably the reason why so few engage in it.
Work is always an antidote to depression.
Our view of the world is truly shaped by what we decide to hear.
Every moment you get is a gift. Spend it on things that matter. Don’t spend it by dwelling on unhappy things.
A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.
I never said it would be easy, I only said it would be worth it.
It’s the job that’s never started that takes the longest to finish.
The truth… It is a beautiful and terrible thing, and should therefore be treated with great caution.
When the world pushes you to your knees, you’re in the perfect position to pray.
To arrive at the simplest truth requires years of contemplation.
Do not think you will necessarily be aware of your own enlightenment.
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