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"I count him braver who overcomes his
desires than him who conquers his enemies,
for the hardest victory is over self."
— Aristotle
desires than him who conquers his enemies,
for the hardest victory is over self."
— Aristotle
"Civilization exists by geological consent, subject to change without notice. "
— Will Durant
— Will Durant
"Arrogance on the part of the meritorious is even more offensive to us than the arrogance of those without merit: for merit itself is offensive."
— Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche
— Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche
"As I was walking up the stair,
I met a man who wasn't there.
He wasn't there again today.
I wish, I wish he'd go away.
"
— Hugh Mearns
I met a man who wasn't there.
He wasn't there again today.
I wish, I wish he'd go away.
"
— Hugh Mearns
""...but come bad chance
And wee joyne to it our strength
And wee teach it art and length
It selfe o'er us to advance.""
— John Donne
And wee joyne to it our strength
And wee teach it art and length
It selfe o'er us to advance.""
— John Donne
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