My family have been prominent, well-to-do people in this Middle Western city for three generations.
“we are frightened at uncertainties, just as if they were certain. We observe no moderation. The slightest thing turns the scales and throws us forthwith into a panic.”
― Letters from a Stoic
― Letters from a Stoic
“Pleasure is, and must remain, a side-effect or by-product, and is destroyed and spoiled to the degree to which it is made a goal in itself.”
― Man's Search for Meaning
― Man's Search for Meaning
“We need so little to be happy. Happiness does not come from things. Happiness comes from living a full and exciting life.”
― Walden on Wheels: On the Open Road from Debt to Freedom
― Walden on Wheels: On the Open Road from Debt to Freedom
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