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and, though I pleaded the usefulness of the work, mine convinced me that nothing was useful which was not honest.
“Most of us, swimming against the tides of trouble the world knows
nothing about, need only a bit of praise or encouragement - and we will
make the goal.”
―
nothing about, need only a bit of praise or encouragement - and we will
make the goal.”
―
“The reasonable man adapts himself to the world: the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man.”
― Man and Superman
― Man and Superman
“The Perfect Way is only difficult for those who pick and choose;
Do not like, do not dislike; all will then be clear.
Make a hairbreadth difference, and Heaven and Earth are set apart;
If you want the truth to stand clear before you, never be for or against.
The struggle between 'for' and 'against' is the mind's worst disease;”
―
Do not like, do not dislike; all will then be clear.
Make a hairbreadth difference, and Heaven and Earth are set apart;
If you want the truth to stand clear before you, never be for or against.
The struggle between 'for' and 'against' is the mind's worst disease;”
―
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