“He must rise betimes who hath few to serve him,
and see to his work himself;
who sleeps at morning is hindered much,
to the keen is wealth half-won.”
―
and see to his work himself;
who sleeps at morning is hindered much,
to the keen is wealth half-won.”
―
“Let no man glory in the greatness of his mind,
but rather keep watch o'er his wits.”
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but rather keep watch o'er his wits.”
―
“Today we are living the grotesque spectacle of the poisoning
of the earth by the nineteenth-century hero system of unrestrained
material production. This is perhaps the greatest and most pervasive
evil to have emerged in all of history, and it may even
eventually defeat all of mankind. Still there are no "twisted" people
whom we can hold responsible for this.”
― Escape from Evil
of the earth by the nineteenth-century hero system of unrestrained
material production. This is perhaps the greatest and most pervasive
evil to have emerged in all of history, and it may even
eventually defeat all of mankind. Still there are no "twisted" people
whom we can hold responsible for this.”
― Escape from Evil
“Too many unstable words are spoken
by him who ne'er holds his peace;
the hasty tongue sings its own mishap
if it be not bridled in.”
―
by him who ne'er holds his peace;
the hasty tongue sings its own mishap
if it be not bridled in.”
―
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