There is a Restlessness springing from the consciousness of power not fully utilized, which must be present wherever there is unused power of whatever kind. This is the restlessness of the germ within the seed, struggling upward and downward towards its proper life.it is a striving full of pain, the cutting of tender flesh by the fetters of the captive as he struggles against their pitilessness.
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. …
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…
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…
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…
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.
We set up a certain aim, and put ourselves of our own will into the power of a certain current. Once having done that, we find ourselves committed to… - Anna Brackett
We set up a certain aim, and put ourselves of our own will into the power of a certain current. Once having done that, we find ourselves committed to…
Do not seek for information of which you cannot make use. - Anna Brackett
Do not seek for information of which you cannot make use.
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