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«Life is truly known only to those who suffer, lose, endure adversity and stumble from defeat to defeat.»
«Keep on going, and the chances are that you will stumble on something, perhaps when you are least expecting it. I never heard of anyone ever stumbling on something sitting down.»
«It is by going down into the abyss that we recover the treasures of life. Where you stumble, there lies your treasure.»
Author: Joseph Campbell
(Author, Editor, Philosopher, Teacher)
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abyss, abysses, recover, recovering, recovers, stumble, The Abyss, treasure, treasures
«It helps, I think, to consider ourselves on a very long journey: the main thing is to keep to the faith, to endure, to help each other when we stumble or tire, to weep and press on.»
Author: Mary Richards
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consider, endure, helps, journey, Keep the Faith, main, press, press on, stumble, stumbles, The Longest Journey, weep
«Now as of old the gods give men all good things, excepting only those that are baneful and injurious and useless. These, now as of old, are not gifts of the gods: men stumble into them themselves because of their own blindness and folly.»
«I am always talking about the human condition and about American society in particular: what it is like to be human, what makes us weep, what makes us fall and stumble and somehow rise and go on from darkness into darkness and that darkness carpeted»
«In the night we stumble over things and become acutely conscious of their separateness, but the day reveals the unity which embraces them. And the man whose inner vision is bathed in consciousness at once realizes the spiritual unity which reigns ove»
Author: Rabindranath Tagore
(Essayist, Playwright, Poet)
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acutely, bathed, reigns, separateness, stumble
«How well I remember my first encounter with The Devil's Brew. I happened to stumble across a case of bourbon -- and went right on stumbling for several days thereafter.»
«Man will occasionally stumble over the truth, but most times he will pick himself up and carry on.»
Author: Winston Churchill
(Author, Orator, Prime Minister)
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Men,
Truth
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carry, carrying out, carry on, occasionally, pick, stumble, stumbles
«Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing had happened.»
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