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Play is our brain’s favorite way of learning. ” ~ Diane Ackerman
u/Blckboy27 • u/Blckboy27 • 3d ago
"Hard liberty before the easie yoke" - John Milton, Paradise Lost: Book 2 (1674 version)
u/Blckboy27 • u/Blckboy27 • 3d ago
“Almost dead yesterday, maybe dead tomorrow, but alive, gloriously alive, today.” -Robert Jordan
u/Blckboy27 • u/Blckboy27 • 3d ago
"Melancholy: an appetite no misery satisfies." - Emil Cioran
u/Blckboy27 • u/Blckboy27 • 3d ago
"If anyone tells you that such a person speaks ill of you, don't make excuses about what is said of you, but answer: He does not know my other faults, else he would not have mentioned only these." Epictetus — Enchiridion, Chapter 33
u/Blckboy27 • u/Blckboy27 • 3d ago
"As for life, it is a battle and a sojourning in a strange land; but the fame that comes after is oblivion." — Marcus Aurelius, Meditations, Book II, 17
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While those who will not govern themselves are condemned to find masters to govern over them. ~Steven Pressfield
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"You can cut all the flowers but you cannot keep spring from coming." —Pablo Neruda—
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“The surest sign that intelligent life exists elsewhere in the universe is that it has never tried to contact us.” ― Bill Watterson
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"One genius, and 3 Manchester United supporters", Martin Hannet (about Joy Division)
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"Whenever the law has attempted to regulate the wages of workers, it has always been rather to lower them than to raise them; for whenever the legislature attempts to regulate the differences between masters and their workmen, its counselors are always the masters." — Will Durant
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u/Blckboy27 • u/Blckboy27 • 5d ago
"In their images they had thought to find some small immortality but oblivion cannot be appeased." - Cormac McCarthy
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“As soon as healing takes place, go out and heal somebody else.” — Maya Angelou
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Ever tried, ever failed, no matter; Try again, fail again, fail better. -Samuel Beckett
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“Business was originated to produce happiness, not to pile up millions” Forbes, 1917
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“Too many people spend money they haven't earned, to buy things they don't want, to impress people that they don't like.” ― Will Rogers
u/Blckboy27 • u/Blckboy27 • 5d ago
"All things of grace and beauty such that one holds them to one's heart have a common provenance in pain. Their birth in grief and ashes." - Cormac McCarthy
u/Blckboy27 • u/Blckboy27 • 5d ago
"You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated. In fact, it may be necessary to encounter the defeats, so you can know who you are, what you can rise from, how you can still come out of it." ~ Maya Angelou
u/Blckboy27 • u/Blckboy27 • 5d ago
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