You have power over your mind - not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.
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You have power over your mind - not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.
That which does not kill us makes us stronger.
Life will break you. Nobody can protect you from that, and living alone won't either, for solitude will also break you with its yearning. You have to love. You have to feel. It is the reason you are here on earth. You are here to risk your heart.
Love many things, for therein lies the true strength, and whosoever loves much performs much, and can accomplish much, and what is done in love is done well.
If you want your life to be a small part of eternity, to be lucid even in the heart of madness, love... Love with all your strength, love as though it is all you know how to do, love enough to make the gods themselves jealous... for it is in love that all ugliness reveals its beauty.
You have to love. You have to feel. It is the reason you are here on earth. You are here to risk your heart.
Life will break you. Nobody can protect you from that. And living alone won't either, for solitude will also break you with its yearning. You have to love. You have to feel. It is the reason you are here on Earth.
There is a comfort in the strength of love; 'Twill make a thing endurable, which else would overset the brain, or break the heart.
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