The language of excitement is at best picturesque merely. You must be calm before you can utter oracles.
-Henry David Thoreau
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Freedom is that instant between when someone tells you to do something and when you decide how to respond.
-Jeffrey T. Borenstein
When is life an evil? When it offers a man nothing but suffering and pain.
-Napoleon Bonaparte
Virtue consists, not in abstaining from vice, but in not desiring it.
-George Bernard Shaw
There is a beauty in the world, though it's harsher than we expect it to be.
-Michael Cunningham
It is best to love wisely, no doubt: but to love foolishly is better than not to be able to love at all.
-William Thackeray
Perhaps only people who are capable of real togetherness have that look of being alone in the universe. The others have a certain stickiness, they stick to the mass.
-D. H. Lawrence
Nothing is more disastrous for a human being than 'self-reproach'. Right from
self-confidence to your existence, it shatters everything. Yet these religious
gurus, ignorant of this science of mind, in order to run their businesses keep
feeding the feeling of sinfulness in people.
-Deep Trivedi
In the depth of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer.
-Albert Camus
