"Circumstances are seldom right. You never have the capacities, the strength, the wisdom, the virtue you ought to have. You must always do with less than you need in a situation vastly different from what you would have chosen."

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Source : "The Maurauders" by Charlton Ogburn, (p. 6), 1959.

Charlton Ogburn

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“To pay homage to beauty is to admire Nature; to admire Nature is to worship God”
“Fortune loves to give bedroom slippers to people with wooden legs, and gloves to those with no hands.”
“Well I'm still working on The Incredibles. So I'm going to take a little time off. I've got a couple of tricks up my sleeve. I'm not ready to talk about them yet, but expect the unexpected.”
“We are living in a world that is beyond controllability.”

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