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Life is not meant to be easy, my child; but take courage — it can be delightful.
George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950) British playwright and critic
Back to Methuselah, Part 5 [The He-Ancient] (1921)
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Added on 1-Feb-04 | Last updated 11-Aug-22
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Topics: delight, difficulty, ease, life, meaning of life, wonder
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ROSALIND:O,
how full of briers is this working-day world!
William Shakespeare (1564-1616) English dramatist and poet
As You Like It, Act 1, sc. 3, l. 11ff (1.3.11-12) (1599)
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Added on 1-Feb-04 | Last updated 9-Feb-24
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Topics: difficulty, misfortune, pain, unhappiness, work, world
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He has honor if he holds himself to an ideal of conduct though it is inconvenient, unprofitable, or dangerous to do so.
Walter Lippmann (1889-1974) American journalist and author
A Preface to Morals, 11.3 (1929)
Added on 1-Feb-04 | Last updated 25-Apr-17
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Topics: challenge, cost, difficulty, ethics, honor, ideals, integrity, moral code, morality, personal code, risk
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The world isn’t interested in the storms you encountered, but whether or not you brought in the ship.
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Raul Armesto
Added on 1-Feb-04 | Last updated 27-Jul-21
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Topics: conclusion, criteria, difficulty, reputation, respect, success
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