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Ageless Wisdom: A Treasury of Quotes to Motivate & Inspire

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“Never confuse reputation for character. Never confuse management with leadership. Never confuse fame for success. Never confuse knowledge with wisdom. Never confuse lust for love. Never confuse flattery for friendship. Never confuse perception with reality. Never confuse dissent for disloyalty. Never confuse opinions with facts. Never confuse pleasure for happiness. Never confuse defeat with failure. Never confuse honesty for truth. Never confuse hearing with listening. Never confuse courage for fearlessness. Never confuse faith with feelings. Never confuse age for maturity. Never confuse contentment with satisfaction. Never confuse liberty with license. Never confuse unity for uniformity. Never confuse change with progress.”

“Giants in Jeans Sonnet 63 What are we without principles, Nothing but a bag of animal flesh. What are we without reason, Nothing but tradition's infectious abscess. What are we without warmth, Nothing but insects chasing self-centricity. What are we without collectivity, Nothing but mechanics of monstrosity. What are we without humility, Nothing but a bunch of smart nimrods. What are we without moderation, Nothing but poisonous arthropods. Higher the sentience, greater the responsibility, A mind oblivious to this, is oblivious to humanity.”

“Eldorado Gaily bedight, A gallant knight, In sunshine and in shadow, Had journeyed long, Singing a song, In search of Eldorado. But he grew old— This knight so bold— And o’er his heart a shadow— Fell as he found No spot of ground That looked like Eldorado. And, as his strength Failed him at length, He met a pilgrim shadow— ‘Shadow,’ said he, ‘Where can it be— This land of Eldorado?’ ‘Over the Mountains Of the Moon, Down the Valley of the Shadow, Ride, boldly ride,’ The shade replied,— ‘If you seek for Eldorado!”