He who receives a great many letters demanding answer, sees himself as if engaged in a hopeless struggle of one man against the rest of the world.
We go on multiplying our conveniences only to multiply our cares. We increase our possessions only to the enlargement of our anxieties. - Anna Brackett
We go on multiplying our conveniences only to multiply our cares. We increase our possessions only to the enlargement of our anxieties.
- Anna Brackett
If you read only the best, you will have no need of reading the other books, because the latter are nothing but a rehash of the best and the oldest. … - Anna Brackett
If you read only the best, you will have no need of reading the other books, because the latter are nothing but a rehash of the best and the oldest. …
We are always getting ready to live, and never having time enough to live. - Anna Brackett
We are always getting ready to live, and never having time enough to live.
You have got to play the game with the cards that have been dealt to you, and it is of no use for you to bewail your fate because you don't hold diff… - Anna Brackett
You have got to play the game with the cards that have been dealt to you, and it is of no use for you to bewail your fate because you don't hold diff…
Do not seek for information of which you cannot make use. - Anna Brackett
Do not seek for information of which you cannot make use.
All real freedom springs from necessity, for it can be gained only through the exercise of the individual will, and that will can be roused to energe… - Anna Brackett
All real freedom springs from necessity, for it can be gained only through the exercise of the individual will, and that will can be roused to energe…
There are perhaps only one or two things in the world which are not far more charming in desire than they are in possession. - Anna Brackett
There are perhaps only one or two things in the world which are not far more charming in desire than they are in possession.
Look carefully through all the claims pressing upon you in your complicated life, and decide once and for all what it is that is the one really impor… - Anna Brackett
Look carefully through all the claims pressing upon you in your complicated life, and decide once and for all what it is that is the one really impor…
When you are waiting for a train, don't keep perpetually looking to see if it is coming. The time of its arrival is the business of the conductor, no… - Anna Brackett
When you are waiting for a train, don't keep perpetually looking to see if it is coming. The time of its arrival is the business of the conductor, no…
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