An artist is a sort of emotional or spiritual historian. His role is to make you realize the doom and glory of knowing who you are and what you are.

James Baldwin

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Villainy wears many masks, none so dangerous as the mask of virtue.

Silence is the most perfect expression of scorn.

George Bernard Shaw

Let go of certainty. The opposite isn't uncertainty. It's openness, curiosity and a willingness to embrace paradox, rather than choose up sides. The ultimate challenge is to accept ourselves exactly as we are, but never stop trying to learn and grow.

For fast acting relief, try slowing down.

Hide not your talents. They for use were made. What's a sundial in the shade?

Benjamin Franklin

Stop thinking gratitude as a buy product of your circumstances and start thinking of it as a world view.

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