“We take far more credit for our prosperity than we should. When we flatter ourselves that our assets are the result of our work, it leads us to believe any lack of such assets must be the result of laziness.”
― God's Wisdom for Navigating Life: A Year of Daily Devotions in the Book of Proverbs
― God's Wisdom for Navigating Life: A Year of Daily Devotions in the Book of Proverbs
“Master your fears before they master you.”
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“Our word tragedy comes from the Greek tragos-oide: “the song of the goat.”
― The View from the Cheap Seats: Selected Nonfiction
― The View from the Cheap Seats: Selected Nonfiction
“the younger Andronicus was speedily corrupted by his infant greatness,”
― History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire - Volume 6
― History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire - Volume 6
“Too idle to work, too proud to beg, the mercenaries were accustomed to a life of rapine: they could rob with more dignity and effect under a banner and a chief; and the sovereign, to whom their service was useless, and their presence importunate, endeavored to discharge the torrent on some neighboring countries.”
― History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire - Volume 6
― History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire - Volume 6
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