"Truth doesn't always heal a wounded soul."

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Source : Maxim Gorky (2016). “The Lower Depths”, p.55, Courier Dover Publications

Maxim Gorky

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“Loneliness and solitude are two different things. When you are lonely, it is easy to delude yourself into believing that you are on the right path. Solitude is better for us, as it means being alone without feeling lonely. But eventually it is best to find a person, the person who will be your mirror. Remember, only in another personâ€™s heart can you truly see yourself and the presence of God within you”

Source : "The Forty Rules of Love". Book by Elif Safak, March 2009.
“Whither, O splendid ship, thy white sails crowding,Leaning across the bosom of the urgent West,That fearest nor sea rising, nor sky clouding,Whither away, fair rover, and what thy quest?”
“Thinking - in particular abstract thinking, which most of us are introduced to through the study of mathematics and literature - helps us learn that we can become problem solvers.”

Source : "An Interview With Kathryn Lasky About Marie Antoinette: Princess of Versailles". Interview with Richard F. Abrahamson, www.scholastic.com.
“I do everything in my power to get myself to a 100% so I can perform to my potential... that's all I can ask for.”
“It is home. The Twin Cities are home and [Ames] is home. Itâ€™s definitely always a place thatâ€™s going to be very special to me.”
“The Institute for Global Labour and Human Rights... have pressured retailers on campus and off to publicly disclose the factory names and addresses.”
“The core of my personality consists of many selves.”
“Be careful how you do one man a pleasure which must needs occasion equal displeasure in another. For he who is thus slighted will not forget, but will think the offence to himself the greater in that another profits by it; while he who receives the pleasure will either not remember it, or will consider the favour done him less than it really was.”

Source : Francesco Guicciardini (1890). “Counsels and Reflections of Francesco Guicciardini”

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