“A Chinese proverb puts it this way: “A bit of fragrance always clings to the hand that gives you roses.”
― How to Stop Worrying and Start Living
― How to Stop Worrying and Start Living
“Don’t ever underestimate the destructive power of sins of omission.”
― 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos
― 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos
“Two extremes at the same moment, or they are miserable and dissatisfied and their existence is incomplete.”
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“You can only find out what you actually believe (rather than what you think you believe) by watching how you act. You simply don’t know what you believe, before that. You are too complex to understand yourself.”
― 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos
― 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos
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