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There is nothing men are so generous of as advice.

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Courage,

Author:

Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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Category: Courage

Authors

A. A. MilneA. B. YehoshuaA. Bartlett GiamattiA. C. BensonA. E. HousmanA. E. van VogtA. J. JacobsA. J. LangerA. J. LieblingA. J. McLean

Topics Index

1 Age

  • 1. Love has no age no limit and no death.
  • 2. Morality comes with the sad wisdom of age when the sense of curiosity has withered.
  • 3. We all know now that people can look good for their age. It isn't so extraordinary I don't know why people go on about it so much.

2 Amazing

  • 1. I believe I could have had a career in the music industry without 'X Factor ' but it was an amazing platform that propelled me to where I am now.
  • 2. Moby Dick – that book is so amazing. I just realized that it starts with two characters meeting in bed that's how my book begins too but I hadn't noticed the parallel before two characters forced to share a bed reluctantly.
  • 3. I just want to be a part of great stories whether I'm part of an amazing ensemble cast or I'm leading it or the antagonist or whatever.

3 Anger

  • 1. I am ready to accept all accusations allegations anger – but I have to succeed.
  • 2. All improv turns into anger. All comedy improv basically turns into anger because that's all people know how to do when they're improvising. If you notice shows that are improvising are generally people yelling at each other.
  • 3. You must never be satisfied with losing. You must get angry terribly angry about losing. But the mark of the good loser is that he takes his anger out on himself and not his victorious opponents or on his teammates.

4 Anniversary

  • 1. I didn't make my first solo record until 1981 so I don't have any 60's or 70's recordings but I am working on a large boxed set called DUST to be released next year the 20th anniversary of my first solo record.
  • 2. A wedding anniversary is the celebration of love trust partnership tolerance and tenacity. The order varies for any given year.
  • 3. Love grows more tremendously full swift poignant as the years multiply.

5 Architecture

  • 1. All real education is the architecture of the soul.
  • 2. I don't know why I've always been so captivated by architecture.
  • 3. I loved logic math computer programming. I loved systems and logic approaches. And so I just figured architecture is this perfect combination.
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