“The pine stays green in winter... wisdom in hardship.”
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Education is a state-controlled manufactory of echoes.
You can construct the character of a man and his age not only from what he does and says, but from what he fails to say and do.
The sublimity of wisdom is to do those things living, which are to be desired when dying.
Shall I give you my recipe for happiness? I find everything useful and nothing indispensable. I find everything wonderful and nothing miraculous. I reverence the body. I avoid first causes like the plague.
