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"Do anything rather than give yourself to reverie."
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"We smile at the ignorance of the savage who cuts down the tree in order to reach its fruit; but the same blunder is made by every person who is over eager and impatient in the pursuit of pleasure."
Ignorance
"The world is governed by opinion."
Opinion
"The reveries of youth, in which so much energy is wasted, are the yearnings of a Spirit made for what it has not found but must forever seek as an Ideal."
Energy
"Fix your eyes on perfection and you make almost everything speed towards it."
Perfection
"One good anecdote is worth a volume of biography."
Anecdote
"Each of us is meant to have a character all our own, to be what no other can exactly be, and do what no other can exactly do."
Character
"It is far more important to me to preserve an unblemished conscience than to compass any object however great."
Conscience
"No one should part with their individuality and become that of another."
Individuality
"Undoubtedly a man is to labor to better his condition, but first to better himself."
Self-Improvement
"Do anything rather than give yourself to reverie."
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"To be inactive while engaged in activity is the real inactivity (non-doership)!"
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"Do anything rather than give yourself to reverie."
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Personal Development
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