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“As she put it, she knew of nothing so ravishing as having a child whom she could whip whenever she was in a bad mood. ("The Queen Fantasque")”

Book:Spells of Enchantment: The Wondrous Fairy Tales of Western Culture

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Spells of Enchantment: The Wondrous Fairy Tales of Western Culture

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Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Jean-Jacques Rousseau was a French philosopher, writer, and composer, considered one of the most important figures of the Enlightenment. His works have had a profound impact on subsequent literature, political, and social theories. more

“So, what does it take to live a more excellent life? It takes a new way of thinking, speaking and acting. It takes a change in habits, and a better understanding of who you are and what you do each day. It takes a foolproof formula you can apply to every minute of your day, for the most excellent outcome every time.”

Self Help Discipline Self Talk Excellent Life Excellent Leadership

Author:J Loren Norris

“The Shah "had traveled to Europe and had been fascinated by the march of progress he observed there. But, once back in Terhan, this fascination had not been translated into sustained Persian modernization, but rather dissipated in the Shah's intense but short-lived passion for the latest novelties. "He is continually taking up and pushing some new scheme or invention which, when the caprice has been gratified, is neglected or allowed to expire".”

Leadership Discipline Commitment Focused

Book:1913: In Search of the World Before the Great War

Source: 1913: In Search of the World Before the Great War

“Staring at the can clock never influence the appointed time that God has ordained for your manifestation. Hold your peace, but don't shift focus.”

Time Discipline Determination

Book:Petals Around The Rose

Source: Petals Around The Rose

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