“If people knew how hard I had to work to gain my mastery, it would not seem so wonderful at all.”
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“If you're reading this...
Congratulations, you're alive.
If that's not something to smile about,
then I don't know what is.”
― Monsters Under Your Head
Congratulations, you're alive.
If that's not something to smile about,
then I don't know what is.”
― Monsters Under Your Head
“I know of no more encouraging fact than the unquestionable ability of man to elevate his life by conscious endeavor.”
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“To go into solitude, a man needs to retire as much from his chamber as from society. I am not solitary whilst I read and write, though nobody is with me. But if a man would be alone, let him look at the stars.”
― Nature and Selected Essays
― Nature and Selected Essays
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