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Memory and forgetting: these are the faculties of mind by which we are aware of time, and time is a mystery.
“My experience has been that most really serious creative people I know have very, very routine and not particularly glamorous work habits,” Adams said”
― Daily Rituals: How Artists Work
― Daily Rituals: How Artists Work
“Resilience is the virtue that enables people to move through hardship and become better.”
― Resilience: Hard-Won Wisdom for Living a Better Life
― Resilience: Hard-Won Wisdom for Living a Better Life
“My life has been regulated by insomnia,” Bourgeois told an interviewer in 1993.”
― Daily Rituals: How Artists Work
― Daily Rituals: How Artists Work
“in 1762, Rousseau argued that puberty had such fundamental emotional and mental effects that it represented “a second birth.”
― Teenage: The Prehistory of Youth Culture: 1875-1945
― Teenage: The Prehistory of Youth Culture: 1875-1945
“The highest result of education is tolerance. Long ago men fought and died for their faith; but it took ages to teach them the other kind of courage,—the courage to recognize the faiths of their brethren and their rights of conscience. Tolerance is the first principle of community; it is the spirit which conserves the best that all men think.”
― The World I Live In and Optimism: A Collection of Essays
― The World I Live In and Optimism: A Collection of Essays
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