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The Analects of Confucius • Confucius“When a child first catches adults out -- when it first walks into his grave little head that adults do not always have divine intelligence, that their judgments are not always wise, their thinking true, their sentences just -- his world falls into panic desolation. The gods are fallen and all safety gone. And there is one sure thing about the fall of gods: they do not fall a little; they crash and shatter or sink deeply into green muck. It is a tedious job to build them up again; they never quite shine. And the child's world is never quite whole again. It is an aching kind of growing.”
East Of Eden • John Steinbeck“Let no act be done at haphazard, nor otherwise than according to the finished rules that govern its kind.”
Book IV • Marcus Aurelius“Reason is not measured by size or height, but by principle.”
Discourses • Epictetus“There is a limit to the time assigned you, and if you don't use it to free yourself it will be gone and never return. ”
Book II • Marcus Aurelius