"Man cannot remake himself without suffering, for he is both the marble and the sculptor."

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Source : Alexis Carrel (1939). “Man the Unknown”

Alexis Carrel

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“Be aware that even before you have reached your ultimate professional destination, if you always strive for excellence, you can and should have a substantial impact on the world in which you live.”
“One cannot live for ever by ignoring the price of coffins.”

Source : Ernest Bramah (2016). “THE KAI LUNG FANTASY SERIES: The Wallet of Kai Lung, Kai Lung's Golden Hours & Kai Lung Unrolls His Mat: The Transmutation of Ling, The Story of Yung Chang, The Probation of Sen Heng, The Experiment of the Mandarin Chan Hung, The Confession of Kai Lung, The Vengeance of Tung Fel and more”, p.521, e-artnow
“It is one of the glories of America that we move to higher levels of awareness.”
“All that is needed to set us definitely on the road to a Fascist society is war. It will of course be a modified form of Fascism at first.”
“The union of the mind and intuition which brings about illumination, and the development which the Sufis seek, is based upon love.”
“The Businessman is one who supplies something great and good to the world, and collects from the world for the goods.”
“Americans continue to rapidly homogenize ourselves into a neutered oblivion. For a country founded on the protection of the unique, we relish our sameness.”
“The luxuries of civilization satisfy only those wants which they themselves create.”

Source : Apsley Cherry-Garrard (2013). “The Worst Journey in the World: Antarctica, 1910-1913”, p.163, Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.

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