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 The classics are only primitive literature. They belong to the same class as primitive machinery and primitive music and primitive medicine.  The weakness of their reasoning faculty also explains why women show more sympathy for the unfortunate than men;... and why, on the contrary, they are inferior to men as regards justice, and less honourable and conscientious. Doubt whom you will, but never yourself. Never let go of that fiery sadness called desire. Trouble is part of your life, and if you don't share it, you don't give the person who loves you a chance to love you enough. They asked Lucman, the fabulist, From whom did you learn manners? He answered: From the unmannerly. - Sadi The only discipline that lasts is self-discipline. Many of the most successful men I have known have never grown up. They have retained bubbling-over boyishness. They have relished wit, they have indulged in humor. They have not allowed "dignity" to depress them into moroseness. Youthfulness of spirit is the twin brother of optimism, and optimism is the stuff of which American business success is fashioned. Resist growing up! A man of words and not of deeds, Is like a garden full of weeds. Friends are relatives you make for yourself. What saves a man is to take a step. Then another step. The most important office is that of private citizen. Africa has her mysteries, and even a wise man cannot understand them. But a wise man respects them. Real happiness is cheap enough, yet how dearly we pay for its counterfeit. It is naught, it is naught; saith the buyer. But when he is gone his way, then he boasteth. - Bible I know that thete are people who do not love their fellow man, and I hate people like that! In soloing-as in other activities-it is far easier to start something than it is to finish it. Party-spirit . . . which at best is but the madness of many for the gain of a few. It is the risk element which ensures security. Risk brings out the ingenuity and resourcefulness which insure success. Dying is a wild night and a new road. 
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