Issue 275
- This life is a hard fact; work your way through it boldly,
though it may be adamantine; no matter, the soul is stronger.
- Next to knowing when to seize an opportunity,
the most important thing in life is
to know when to forego an advantage.
- To be loved is fortunate but to be hated is to achieve distinction.
- We have a 'strategic' plan.
It's called doing things.
- It ain't what you don't know that hurts you. It's what you know that ain't so.
- A scholar who cherishes the love of comfort is not fit to be deemed a scholar.
- Peace can be reached through meditation
on the knowledge which dreams give.
Peace can also be reached through concentration
upon that which is dearest to the heart.
- The most successful people are those who are good at plan B.
- The more I want to get something done, the less I call it work.
- One isn't necessarily born with courage, but one is born with potential.
Without courage, we cannot practice any other virtue with consistency. We
can't be kind, true, merciful, generous, or honest.