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“Some are slaves of ambition or money, but others are interested in understanding life itself. These give themselves the name philosophers, and they value the contemplation and discovery of nature beyond all other pursuits.”
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“I think there's nothing more worthless than this so-called worldly experience. All it can do is cause pain.”
― And Then
― And Then
“Learn silence. With the quiet serenity of a meditative mind, listen, absorb, transcribe, and transform.”
― The Golden Verses of Pythagoras
― The Golden Verses of Pythagoras
“The Blame Bias I learn from my experience and mistakes. Mistakes and failures elicit the need to explain. We want to learn the lesson and not repeat the experience. But in truth, we do not like to look too closely at what we did; our introspection is limited. Our natural response is to blame others, circumstances, or a momentary lapse of judgment. The reason for this bias is that it is often too painful to look at our mistakes.”
― The Laws of Human Nature
― The Laws of Human Nature
“Concern should drive us into action and not into a depression. No man is free who cannot control himself.”
― The Big Book of Ancient Classics: Contains the works of Aristotle, Plato, Homer, Aeschylus...
― The Big Book of Ancient Classics: Contains the works of Aristotle, Plato, Homer, Aeschylus...
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