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The War of Art by Steven Pressfield
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The warrior and the artist live by the same code of necessity, which dictates that the battle must be fought anew every day.
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“We need in these days far more to guard against the disguised iniquity which sympathises with evil, and counts punishment to be cruelty, than against the harshness of a former age.”
― Charles Haddon Spurgeon, The Treasury of David
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