“A man's work is nothing but this slow trek to rediscover, through the detours of art, those two or three great and simple images in whose presence his heart first opened.”
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“I must address the topic of whether the effort required for excellence worth it. I believe it is—the chief gain is in the effort to change yourself, in the struggle with yourself, and it is less in the winning than you might expect. Yes, it is nice to end up where you wanted to be, but the person you are when you get there is far more important. I believe a life in which you do not try to extend yourself regularly is not worth living—but it is up to you to pick the goals you believe are worth striving for.”
― You and Your Research
― You and Your Research
“Creo que hemos llegado al final. Siempre hay que saber cuándo llega ese momento y aceptarlo. ¿No lo cree así?”
― Dime quién soy
― Dime quién soy
“…Many things interested her, and nothing satisfied her entirely.”
― Fathers and Sons
― Fathers and Sons
“En realidad la gente está muy necesitada de hacerse oír, y si uno tiene la paciencia y la humildad de escuchar sin interrumpir puede enterarse de las cosas más insólitas.”
― Dime quién soy
― Dime quién soy
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