"The greatest of follies is to sacrifice health for any other kind of happiness."

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Source : Arthur Schopenhauer (2016). “The Wisdom of Life”, p.15, Cosimo Classics

Arthur Schopenhauer

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“We are all making a crown for Jesus out of these daily lives of ours, either a crown of golden, divine love, studded with gems of sacrifice and adoration, or a thorny crown, filled with the cruel briars of unbelief, or selfishness, and sin...”

Source : Aimee Semple McPherson (2009). “This is That: Personal Experiences Sermons and Writings of Aimee Semple McPherson”, p.573, Wipf and Stock Publishers
“You're told that you're in your head too much, a phrase that's often deployed against the quiet and cerebral. Or maybe there's another word for such people: thinkers.”
“While I am compassed round With mirth, my soul lies hid in shades of grief, Whence, like the bird of night, with half-shut eyes, She peeps, and sickens at the sight of day.”
“We want our children to fit in and to stand out. We rarely address the conflict between these goals.”

Source : Ellen Goodman (1990). “Making Sense”, Penguin Group USA
“Our obligations to our country never cease but with our lives. - John Adams”
“Fundamentalist Christians are my sisters and brothers, my family and friends, my oldest colleagues and coworkers. But I fear their love for the nation has become an obsession to reshape it in their own image.”
“Each person should display her own particular gifts for study. For no one is safe who strives beyond her abilities; and thus it is safer to trust in reason than in menâ€™s opinions.”

Source : Laura Cereta (2007). “Collected Letters of a Renaissance Feminist”, p.40, University of Chicago Press
“I see journalists as the manual workers, the laborers of the word. Journalism can only be literature when it is passionate.”

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