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If you want a place in the sun, you've got to put up with a few blisters.

In the face of an obstacle which is impossible to overcome, stubbornness is stupid.

Into each life some rain must fall, some days must be dark and dreary.

Is life so wretched? Isn't it rather your hands which are too small, your vision which is muddled? You are the one who must grow up.

It is a common observation that those who dwell continually upon their expectations are apt to become oblivious to the requirements of their actual situation.

It is not necessarily those lands which are the most fertile or most favored climate that seem to me the happiest, but those in which a long stroke of adaptation between man and his environment has brought out the best qualities of both.

It is right it should be so, Man was made for joy and woe; And when this we rightly know, Through the world we safely go.

It's not a very big step from contentment to complacency.

Keep doing what you're doing and you'll keep getting what you're getting.

Let a man accept his destiny. No pity and no tears.

Let us train our minds to desire what the situation demands.

Life is 10 percent what you make it, and 90 percent how you take it.

Life leaps like a geyser for those who drill through the rock of inertia.

Love only what befalls you and is spun for you by fate.

Make a virtue of necessity.

Man adapts himself to everything, to the best and the worst.

Man is the only animal that laughs and weeps, for he is the only animal that is struck with the difference between what things are and what they ought to be.

Misfortune comes to all men.

My advice to you is not to inquire why or whither, but just to enjoy your ice cream while it's on your plate.

Nature is what you may do. There is much you may not do.


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