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“He is no longer a city dweller who has even once in his life caught a ruff or seen how, on clear and cool autumn days, flocks of migrating thrushes drift over a village. Until his death he will be drawn to freedom.”
Seagull • Anton Chekhov“To ordain the future in advance in this way, man must first have learned to distinguish necessary events from chance ones, to think causally, to see and anticipate distant eventualities as if they belonged to the present, to decide with certainty what is the goal and what the means to it, and in general be able to calculate and compute.”
Genealogy of Morals • Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche“As nothing is straighter than that which is straight, so nothing is juster than that which is just.”
Fragment • Epictetus“Training is everything. The peach was once a bitter almond; cauliflower is nothing but cabbage with a college education.”
The Tragedy of Pudd'nhead Wilson • Mark Twain“Waste not the remnant of thy life in those imaginations touching other folk, whereby thou contributest not to the common weal.”
Book III • Marcus Aurelius