Distorted history boasts of bellicose glory... and seduces the souls of boys to seek mystical bliss in bloodshed and in battles.

Alfred Adler
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  1. Meanings are not determined by situations, but we determine ourselves by the meanings we give to situations.

  2. Trust only movement. Life happens at the level of events, not of words. Trust movement.

  3. Seeing with the eyes of another, listening with the ears of another, and feeling with the heart of another.

  4. It is easier to fight for one's principles than to live up to them.

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