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Don't explain your philosophy. Embody it. ― Epictetus
A man does not have to be an angel to be a saint.
Every reader, as he reads, is actually the reader of himself. The writer's work is only a kind of optical instrument he provides the reader so he can discern what he might never have seen in himself without this book. The reader's recognition in himself of what the book says is the proof of the book's truth.
Wherever the choice has had to be made between the man of reason and the madman, the world has unhesitatingly followed the madman.
If a man owes me money, I never seem to forget. But if I do the owing, I somehow never remember
When a man is denied the right to live the life he believes in, he has no choice but to become an outlaw. ― Nelson Mandela
Every man is a damn fool for at least five minutes every day; wisdom consists in not exceeding the limit. ― Elbert Hubbard
Any person capable of angering you becomes your master; he can anger you only when you permit yourself to be disturbed by him. ― Epictetus
A man can make what he wants of himself if he truly believes that he must be ready for hard work and many heartbreaks. — Thurgood Marshall
You cannot teach creativity—how to become a good writer. But you can help a young writer discover within himself what kind of writer he would like to be.” Mario Vargas Llosa.