The fullness of life is in the hazards of life.
Edith Hamilton, The Greek Way.
“Noble self-restraint must have something to restrain.”
“Very few great artists feel the giant agony of the world.”
“A man without fear cannot be a slave.”
“Besides Zeus on his throne, Justice has her seat.”
“The Greeks were realists. They saw the beauty of common things and were content with it.”
“Liberty depends on self-restraint. Freedom is freedom only when controlled and limited.”
“Fortune sides with him who dares.”
“We only have one life (unless youre a cat or a Buddhist) and its often dictated to us by what society tells us we should do. So we normalize and accept the paradox. We glamorize busy, but long to t...”
“The price of success is the risk of self-esteem.”
“Nothing forces us to knowWhat we do not want to knowExcept pain”
“Doesn't it seem that it is always by chance that these things happen, or is it because of the generosity of a shared knowledge of suffering that allows for it?”
“Wisdom is not making life any harder than it has to be.”