“It is not the man who has too little, but the man who craves more, that is poor.”
Seneca · Letters to Lucilius, Letter 2
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Stephen Chbosky · The Perks of Being a Wallflower, 1999
“The only way out is through.”
Robert Frost · A Servant to Servants, 1914
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Oscar Wilde · The Soul of Man Under Socialism, 1891
“You have power over your mind, not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.”
Marcus Aurelius · Meditations
“In the middle of every difficulty lies opportunity.”
Albert Einstein
“He who has a why to live can bear almost any how.”
Friedrich Nietzsche · Twilight of the Idols, 1889
“The unexamined life is not worth living.”
Socrates · Plato, Apology, 399 BC
“Where you used to be, there is a hole in the world, which I find myself constantly walking around in the daytime, and falling in at night.”
Edna St. Vincent Millay · Letters of Edna St. Vincent Millay, 1952
“Life is under no obligation to give us what we expect.”
Margaret Mitchell
“Every man has his secret sorrows which the world knows not; and often times we call a man cold when he is only sad.”
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
“The pain of parting is nothing to the joy of meeting again.”
Charles Dickens · Nicholas Nickleby, 1839
