I have come to the conclusion that it's a waste of time to have too much pride in anything. Perhaps it's good to have a sense of duty, a jealous zeal to protect or improve, but pride ultimately is only that which stands vulnerable to offense and degradation.

Henry Rollins

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An infinite reservoir of cosmic wisdom resides in the depths of contemplation.

There is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so.

William Shakespeare

Books have a unique way of stopping time in a particular moment and saying: Let's not forget this.

A wise man once said nothing.

La excitación y la emoción surgen cuando algo no se comprende. Como se entiende, uno naturalmente no se inmuta. Uno naturalmente se vuelve ecuánime.

Try to learn to let what is unfair teach you.

David Foster Wallace

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