“I've developed a great reputation for wisdom by ordering more books than I ever had time to read, and reading more books, by far, than I learned anything useful from, except, of course, that some very tedious gentlemen have written books.”
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Take your life in your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing: no one to blame.
I've learned... . That being kind is more important than being right.
Most important thing in life is learning how to fall.
I have learned all kinds of things from my many mistakes. The one thing I never learn is to stop making them.
If there's a single lesson that life teaches us, it's that wishing doesn't make it so.
Instructions for living a life. Pay attention. Be astonished. Tell about it.