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There are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it.
- Oscar Wilde
Ester asked why people are sad.
“That’s simple,” says the old man. “They are the prisoners of their personal history. Everyone believes that the main aim in life is to follow a plan. They never ask if that plan is theirs or if it was created by another person. They accumulate experiences, memories, things, other people's ideas, and it is more than they can possibly cope with. And that is why they forget their dreams.”
- Paulo Coelho
Hear with your ears, that which is the sovereign good. With a clear mind look upon the two sides, between which each man must choose for himself. Watchful beforehand that the great test may be accomplished in our favour.
- Scriptures
If I had to choose a religion, the sun as the universal giver of life would be my god.
- Napoleon Bonaparte
The reason that fiction is more interesting than any other form of literature, to those who really like to study people, is that in fiction the author can really tell the truth without humiliating himself.
- Eleanor Roosevelt
The thing always happens that you really believe in; and the belief in a thing makes it happen.
- Frank Lloyd Wright
The most engaging powers of an author are to make new things familiar, familiar things new.
- William Thackeray
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