Life was meant to be lived, and curiosity must be kept alive. One must never, for whatever reason, turn his back on life.
Category: Inspirational
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Let us talk sense to the American people. Let us tell them the truth, that there are no gains without pains.
Let the word go forth from this time and place, to friend and foe alike, that the torch has been passed to a new generation of Americans, born in this century, tempered by war, disciplined by a hard and bitter peace, proud of our ancient heritage, and unwilling to witness
In all life one should comfort the afflicted, but verily, also, one should afflict the comfortable, and especially when they are comfortably, contentedly, even happily wrong.
Better by far you should forget and smile than you should remember and be sad.
Do not speak harshly to any one; those who are spoken to will answer thee in the same way. Angry speech is painful: blows for blows will touch thee.
Life has no other discipline to impose, if we would but realize it, than to accept life unquestioningly. Everything we shut our eyes to, everything we run away from, everything we deny, denigrate, or despise, serves to defeat us in the end. What seems nasty, painful, evil, can become a
Difficulties are meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong by conflict.