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“We do not know either unalloyed happiness or unmitigated misfortune. Everything in this world is a tangled yarn; we taste nothing in its purity; we do not remain two moments in the same state. Our affections as well as bodies, are in a perpetual flux.”

Knows World Wells Two States Moments Body Change This World Taste Affection Purity Misfortunes Perpetual Tangled Flux Yarn

Author:Jean-Jacques Rousseau

“If you had the seeds of pestilence in your body you would not have a more active contagion that you have in your tempers, tastes, and principles. Simply to be in this world, whatever you are, is to exert an influence, compared with which mere language and persuasion are feeble.”

Ifs World Body Language Principles Influence This World Taste Mere Active Seeds Your Body Temper Persuasion Contagion Pestilence

Book:Unconscious Influence; a sermon, etc

Source: Unconscious Influence; a sermon, etc

“Even the greatest fool can accomplish a task if it be after his heart. But the intelligent man is he who can convert every work into one that suits his taste. No work is petty. Everything in this world is like a banyan seed, which, though appearing tiny as a mustard seed, has yet the gigantic banyan tree latent with it. He indeed is intelligent who notices this and succeeds in making all work truly great.”

Ifs Men World Heart Tree This World Fool Taste Succeed Tasks Intelligent Accomplish Seeds Tiny Suits Petty Appearing Latent Intelligent Man Mustard Mustard Seed

Book:Personality Development

Source: Personality Development

“So let my hands and my face make their way in this world, let my hungry eyes see, my tongue taste.”

World Way Hands Eye Faces This World Taste Tongue Hungry Hungry Eyes

Author:Gregory Maguire

“It’s as if your kind needs adversity in order to achieve. (Leta) No, we don’t. That’s just a lie people tell themselves to feel better about all the people who kick them in their teeth when it’s just as easy to help a man up as it is to knock him to the ground. That’s why I’ve withdrawn from this world. I don’t want to have to watch my back all the time and I’m tired of trying to figure out if the loyalty someone professes is real and true, or just another lie that will crumble the instant they taste jealousy. (Aiden)”