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It is inevitable that a tragedy should arouse sorrowful feelings. Still, out of that sorrow itself comes a feeling of triumph – the victory of the human will over the most adverse circumstances. And thus out of sorrow and defeat come joy and victory.
- Jawaharlal Nehru
Suffering has been stronger than all other teaching, and has taught me to understand what your heart used to be. I have been bent and broken, but - I hope - into a better shape.
- Charles Dickens
It's good sportsmanship to not pick up lost golf balls while they are still rolling.
- Mark Twain
Crime and punishment grow out of one stem. Punishment is a fruit that, unsuspected, ripens with the flower of the pleasure that concealed it.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Your hand opens and closes, opens and closes. If it were always a fist or always stretched open, you would be paralysed. Your deepest presence is in every small contracting and expanding, the two as beautifully balanced and coordinated as birds’ wings.
- Rumi
Freedom would be not to choose between black and white but to abjure such prescribed choices.
- Theodor W. Adorno
Do you want to know who you are? Don’t ask. Act! Action will delineate and define you.
- Thomas Jefferson
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