

“I am a failure in the world. I do not rule people, nor deceive them for the sake of power, nor try to swindle their livelihood into my own possession. I say to them: Please go freely on your way, and I will do my best to follow mine. Well then, Maria, although this is not a fashionable way of going on, nor even a successful one, it is a thing which I believe in—that people must not tyrannize, nor try to be great because they are little.”
― Mistress Masham's Repose
― Mistress Masham's Repose

“I believe the truth is only offensive when we're lying.”
― Greenlights
― Greenlights

“Make improvements, not excuses. Seek respect, not attention.”
― The Light in the Heart
― The Light in the Heart

“Do not fear failure but rather fear not trying.”
― The Light in the Heart
― The Light in the Heart
“The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why—Mark Twain.”
― Speed Reading: Learn to Read a 200+ Page Book in 1 Hour
― Speed Reading: Learn to Read a 200+ Page Book in 1 Hour
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