“The stronger your self-understanding is, the greater your probability of adapting to the people around you.” Surrounded by Idiots
Be sure of this, O young ambition, all mortal greatness is but disease. Moby Dick
“She imagined accepting it all. The way she accepted nature. The way she accepted a glacier or a puffin or the breach of a whale. Midnight Library
"So then he started working especially hard, with a fiery vigour that raised him from a junior salesman to a travelling representative almost overnight, bringing with it the chance to earn money in quite different ways." Metamorphosis and Other Stories
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