The only reason we don't have what we want in life is the reasons we create why we can't have them.

You can’t stop the waves, but you can learn to surf.

Experience has taught me that people only give values to things if they have, at some point, been uncertain as to whether or not they will get it

We are tainted by modern philosophy which has taught us that all is good, whereas evil has polluted everything and in a very real sense all is evil, since nothing is in its proper place.

Man is so muddled, so dependent on the things immediately before his eyes, that every day even the most submissive believer can be seen to risk the torments of the afterlife for the smallest pleasure.

Joseph de Maistre

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