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"No one has the right to be sorry for himself for a misfortune that strikes everyone."
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Personal Development

"Being brave is not for the light-hearted. Bravery takes fortitude-the very act of bravery prevents anyone from knowing you were ever afraid in the first place."
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Personal Development

"Summon your inner courage to ensure you strive unhindered - toward your chosen goals."
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Personal Development

"Who made the world I cannot tell; 'Tis made, and here am I in hell. My hand, though now my knuckles bleed, I never soiled with such a deed."
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Personal Development

"Gird your hearts with silent fortitude, suffering yet hoping all things."
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Personal Development

"Survivors and prevailers are those who love themselves above failure and everything else except the abstract and mysterious."
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"Great literature should do some good to the reader: must quicken his perception though dull, and sharpen his discrimination though blunt, and mellow the rawness of his personal opinions."
Perception

"The laws of God, the laws of man he may keep that will and can; not I: let God and man decree laws for themselves and not for me."
God

"Even when poetry has a meaning, as it usually has, it may be inadvisable to draw it out... Perfect understanding will sometimes almost extinguish pleasure."
Poetry

"Here dead lie we because we did not choose to live and shame the land from which we sprung. Life, to be sure, is nothing much to lose; but young men think it is, and we were young."
Life

"Experience has taught me, when I am shaving of a morning, to keep watch over my thoughts, because, if a line of poetry strays into my memory, my skin bristles so that the razor ceases to act."
Experience

"And malt does more than Milton can to justify God's ways to man."
God

"That is the land of lost content, I see it shining plain, the happy highways where I went and cannot come again."
Content

"Who made the world I cannot tell; 'Tis made, and here am I in hell. My hand, though now my knuckles bleed, I never soiled with such a deed."
Fortitude

"The troubles of our proud and angry dust are from eternity, and shall not fail. Bear them we can, and if we can we must. Shoulder the sky, my lad, and drink your ale."
Freedom

"Nature, not content with denying him the ability to think, has endowed him with the ability to write."
Nature
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