#imp

Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated. ↗

— Confucius

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Do not impose on others what you yourself do not desire. ↗

— Confucius

#impose #others #you #yourself

Look at the means which a man employs, consider his motives, observe his pleasures. A man simply cannot conceal himself! ↗

— Confucius

#conceal #consider #employs #himself #his

I'm just going to have fun. Maybe that will be the most important thing to do. ↗

— Yani Tseng

#going #have fun #i #important #important thing

The firm, the enduring, the simple, and the modest are near to virtue. ↗

— Confucius

#firm #modest #near #simple #virtue

Fear comes from uncertainty. When we are absolutely certain, whether of our worth or worthlessness, we are almost impervious to fear. ↗

— William Congreve

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Science means simply the aggregate of all the recipes that are always successful. All the rest is literature. ↗

— Paul Valery

#always #literature #means #recipes #rest

Poe is the only impeccable writer. He was never mistaken. ↗

— Paul Valery

#mistaken #never #only #poe #writer

Economy is the method by which we prepare today to afford the improvements of tomorrow. ↗

— Calvin Coolidge

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Resignation, not mystic, not detached, but resignation open-eyed, conscious, and informed by love, is the only one of our feelings for which it is impossible to become a sham. ↗

— Joseph Conrad

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