"As we grow in wisdom, we pardon more freely."

-- Madame de Stael

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“To some people, surrender may have negative connotations, implying defeat, giving up, failing to rise to the challenges of life, becoming lethargic, and so on. True surrender, however, is something entirely different. It does not mean to passively put up with whatever situation you find yourself in and to do nothing about it. Nor does it mean to cease making plans or initiating positive action. Surrender is the simple but profound wisdom of yielding to rather than opposing the flow of life.”
“I think most artists feel like they're outside society - no matter how many accolades they receive, or how much money is in your bank account, whatever is going on in your life on the professional side.”

Source : Source: www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk
“I worshipped Berry Gordy for the creative dreams he had made come true.”
“Sometimes the best things are right in front of you; it just takes some time to see them.”
“The only time anyone has ever gotten into serious trouble was when he decided he could do nothing about something.”
“He succeeded in being considered totally uninteresting. People left him alone. And that was all he wanted.”

Source : Patrick Süskind (2015). “Perfume: The Story of a Murderer”, p.170, Penguin UK
“Your first task is to see the sorrow in you and around you; your next, to long intensely for liberation. The very intensity of longing will guide you; you need no other guide.”
“Difficulty is a nurse of greatness-a harsh nurse, who rocks her foster children roughly, but rocks them in strength and athletic proportion. The mind, grappling with great aims and wrestling with mighty impediments, grows by a certain necessity to the stature of greatness.”

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