“Amongst mortals no man is happy; wealth may pour in and make one luckier than another, but none can happy be.”
― Medea
― Medea
“We first make our habits, and then our habits make us.”
― University of Success: From the bestselling author of The Greatest Salesman in the World
― University of Success: From the bestselling author of The Greatest Salesman in the World
“Wild Women: "They know instinctively when things must die and when things must live; they know how to walk away, they know how to stay.”
― Women Who Run With the Wolves
― Women Who Run With the Wolves
“Old loves are dropped when new ones come”
― Medea
― Medea
“Gods often contradict
our fondest expectations.
What we anticipate
does not come to pass.
What we don't expect
some god finds a way to make it happen.
So with this story”
― Medea
our fondest expectations.
What we anticipate
does not come to pass.
What we don't expect
some god finds a way to make it happen.
So with this story”
― Medea
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