

“A man does not come to the almshouse or the jail by the tyranny of fate or circumstance, but by the pathway of grovelling thoughts and base desires.”
― As a Man Thinketh
― As a Man Thinketh

“I do not forget any good deed done to me & I do not carry a grudge for a bad one.”
― Man's Search for Meaning
― Man's Search for Meaning

“Solitude is for the strong, or for those who are ready to become strong. When a man is becoming great, he becomes solitary. He goes in solitude to seek, and that which he seeks, he finds, for there is a Way to all knowledge, all wisdom, all truth, all power. And the Way is for ever open, but it lies through soundless solitudes and the unexplored silences of man’s being.”
― Complete Collection
― Complete Collection

“Everything can be taken from a man but one thing: the last of the human freedoms—to choose one’s attitude in any given set of circumstances, to choose one’s own way.”
― Man's Search for Meaning
― Man's Search for Meaning

“Time deals gently only with those who take it gently.”
― The Crime of Sylvestre Bonnard
― The Crime of Sylvestre Bonnard
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