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 Being disabled gave me an immense advantage. People are kinder to you. It puts you on a different level than if you go into a situation whole and secure.  A living thing is distinguished from a dead thing by the multiplicity of the changes at any moment taking place in it. Strength does not come from winning. Your struggles develop your strengths. When you go through hardships and decide not to surrender, that is strength. Drawing is the discipline by which I constantly rediscover the world. I have learned that what I have not drawn, I have never really seen, and that when I start drawing an ordinary thing, I realize how extraordinary it is, sheer miracle. Clever men are impressed in their differences from their fellows. Wise men are conscious of their resemblance to them. Music hath charms to soothe a savage breast, to soften rocks, or bend a knotted oak. If you want something done, ask a busy person to do it. The more things you do, the more you can do. Sympathy constitutes friendship; but in love there is a sort of antipathy, or opposing passion. Each strives to be the other, and both together make up one whole. The house does not frame the view: it projects the beholder into it. Everyone lives by selling something. The smaller the drink, the clearer the head. Vanity is the quicksand of reason. The world knows nothing of its greatest men. Everyone whose deeds are more than his wisdom, his wisdom endures. And everyone whose wisdom is more than his deeds, his wisdom does not endure. The brain is wider than the sky. Pray because you have a Father, not because it quietens you, and give Him time to answer. One of the biggest factors in success is the courage to undertake something. Nature, to be commanded, must be obeyed. As you cannot do what you wish, you should wish what you can do. - Terence No sooner is it a little calmer with me than it is almost too calm, as though I have the true feeling of myself only when I am unbearably unhappy 
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