The emotional pain of rejection or failure teaches us how to avoid making the same mistakes in the future. And this is what is so dangerous about a society that coddles itself (…) we lose the benefits of experiencing healthy doses of pain, a loss that disconnects us from the reality of the world around us. The Subtle Art Of Not Giving A F*Ck
“Wake! For the Sun, who scatter'd into flight / The Stars before him from the Field of Night, / Drives Night along with them from Heav'n, and strikes / The Sultan's Turret with a Shaft of Light.” Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam
There’s no value in suffering when it’s done without purpose. The Subtle Art Of Not Giving A F*Ck
From Antisthenes: It is royal to do good and be abused. Book VII
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