When you love someone, you love the person as they are, and not as you’d like them to be.
The more is given the less the people will work for themselves, and the less they work the more their poverty will increase.
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In all Chaos there is a Cosmos, In all Disorder a secret Order.
Realize deeply that the present moment is all you have. Make the now the primary focus of your life.
Whatever you do in life, surround yourself with smart people who'll argue with you.
Anyone can make money. Making a life worth living, now that's the real test.
Do not feel certain of anything.
The aim of art, the aim of a life can only be to increase the sum of freedom and responsibility to be found in every man and in the world. It cannot, under any circumstances, be to reduce or suppress that freedom, even temporarily.
The world is a comedy to those that think, and a tragedy to those that feel.
