Adversity draws men together and produces beauty and harmony in life's relationships, just as the cold of winter produces ice-flowers on the window-panes, which vanish with the warmth.
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I see it all perfectly; there are two possible situations - one can either do this or that. My honest opinion and my friendly advice is this: do it or do not do it - you will regret both.Soren Kierkegaard
Anxiety is the dizziness of freedom.
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It requires courage not to surrender oneself to the ingenious or compassionate counsels of despair that would induce a man to eliminate himself from the ranks of the living but it does not follow from this that every huckster who is fattened and nourished in self-confidence has more courage than the man who yielded to despair.
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It seems essential, in relationships and all tasks, that we concentrate only on what is most significant and important.
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Take away paradox from the thinker and you have a professor.
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One can advise comfortably from a safe port.
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