The happiness of a man in this life does not consist in the absence but in the mastery of his passions.

The happiness of a man in this life does not consist in the absence but in the mastery of his passions.

Alfred, Lord Tennyson
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That man has reached immortality who is disturbed by nothing material.

Though no one can go back and make a brand new start, anyone can start from now and make a brand new ending.

Have faith in yourself all power is in you. Even the poison of a snake is powerless if you can firmly deny it

Gather up your pity and turn it to ambition.

This is the final test of a gentleman: his respect for those who can be of no possible value to him

Communication is the oxygen of a democracy.