Fear is a distorting mirror in which anything can appear as a caricature of itself, stretched to terrible proportions; once inflamed, the imagination pursues the craziest and most unlikely possibilities. What is most absurd suddenly seems the most probable. The Post Office Girl
"When I meet a man who can hold his own beside me," he said with slow deliberation, "then I'll change my opinion of myself. Fathers and Sons
Remember this— that there is a proper dignity and proportion to be observed in the performance of every act of life. Book IV
18. The purpose of setting goals is to win the game. The purpose of building systems is to continue playing the game. Atomic Habits
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