"Better to dream than to be."

-- Fernando Pessoa

“There is a sea of consciousness that is universal, even though we each perceive it from our own shores, an awareness and a world that we all share, that can be experienced by every living being, yet is seldom seen by any.”
“I am (thank God) constitutionally superior to reason.”
“Only the other world has substance and reality; only good deeds and holy learning have tangible worth.”

Source : Abraham Cahan (2013). “The Rise of David Levinsky”, p.34, Courier Corporation
“If we parents accept that problems are an essential part of life's challenges, rather than reacting to every problem as if something has gone wrong with the universe that's supposed to be perfect, we can demonstrate serenity and confidence in problem solving for our kids.By telling them that we know they have a problem and we know they can solve it, we can pass on a realistic attitude as well as empower our children with self-confidence and a sense of their own worth.”
“I've been cheered by thousands, booed by thousands, but nothing feels as bad as the booing inside your own head during those ten minutes before you fall asleep.”
“If you have a job without aggravations, you don't have a job.”
“When those deserving of Paradise would enter Paradise, the Blessed and the Exalted would ask: Do you wish Me to give you anything more? They would say: Hast Thou not brightened our faces? Hast Thou not made us enter Paradise and saved us from Fire? He would lift the veil, and of things given to them nothing would be dearer to them than the sight of their Lord, the Mighty and the Glorious.”
“One should not be too difficult. An artist should not treat himself like an enemy.”

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