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«I don't know what your destiny will be, but one thing I know: the only ones among you who will be really happy are those who have sought and found how to serve»
Author: Albert Schweitzer
(Missionary, Musician, Philosopher, Theologian)
| About:
Destiny
| Keywords:
sought, The Only Ones
«Industry, thrift and self-control are not sought because they create wealth, but because they create character»
«If the present world go astray, the cause is in you, in you it is to be sought.»
«If you do not expect the unexpected, you will not find it; for it is hard to be sought out, and difficult»
«If I became a philosopher, if I have so keenly sought this fame for which I'm still waiting, it's all been to seduce women basically»
Author: Jean-Paul Sartre
| Keywords:
basically, became, fame, keenly, philosopher, seduce, seduces, seducing, sought
«I have sought love because in the union of love I have seen, in a mystic miniature, the prefiguring vision of the heaven the saints and poets have imagined»
Author: Bertrand Russell
(Logician, Philosopher)
| About:
Love
| Keywords:
All Saints, imagined, miniature, mystic, mystics, poets, prefigure, prefiguring, saints, sought, The Saints, the union, union
«I do not know which will be the destiny of each one of you; but one thing I know - the only ones among you who will be really happy will be those who have sought and found the way to serve»
Author: Albert Schweitzer
(Missionary, Musician, Philosopher, Theologian)
| About:
Destiny
| Keywords:
sought, The Only Ones
«In the tumult of men and events, solitude was my temptation; now it is my friend. What other satisfaction can be sought once you have confronted History?»
«In the past, those who foolishly sought power by riding on the back of the tiger ended up inside.»
«It was a fatal day when the public discovered that the pen is mightier than the paving-stone, and can be made as offensive as the brickbat. They at once sought for the journalist, found him, developed him, and made him their industrious and well-paid servant. It is greatly to be regretted, for both their sakes.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| Keywords:
brickbat, developed, greatly, industrious, journalist, mightier, offensive, paving, paving stone, pen, public servant, regretted, sakes, servant, sought
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