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“However, nothing turned out as Tchitchikoff had intended.”
Dead Souls • Nikolai Gogol“[P]eople think that the human brain is in the head. Nothing of the sort; it is carried by the wind from the Caspian Sea.”
Diary of a Madman • Nikolai Gogol““You must determine where you are going in your life, because you cannot get there unless you move in that direction. Random wandering will not move you forward. It will instead disappoint and frustrate you and make you anxious and unhappy and hard to get along with (and then resentful, and then vengeful, and then worse).””
12 Rules For Life: An Antidote To Chaos • Jordan B. Peterson“No form of Nature is inferior to Art; for the arts merely imitate natural forms.”
Meditations • Marcus Aurelius“The assurance that we have no means of answering [final] questions is no valid excuse for callousness towards them. The more deeply should we feel, down to the roots of our being, their pressure and their sting. Whose hunger has ever been [sated] with the knowledge that he could not eat?”
History as a System • Jose Ortega y Gasset