Source
The text of this article originated from sections 418 and 419 of The American Practical Navigator, a document produced by the government of the United States of America.
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“Diligence is the basis of wealth, and thrift the source of riches.”
—Chinese proverb.
“When the object is perceived as particular and unique and not merely the member of a family, when it appears independent of any general notion and detached from the sanity of a cause, isolated and inexplicable in the light of ignorance, then and only then may it be a source of enchantment.”
—Samuel Beckett (1906–1989)
“The source of our actions resides in an unconscious propensity to regard ourselves as the center, the cause, and the conclusion of time. Our reflexes and our pride transform into a planet the parcel of flesh and consciousness we are.”
—E.M. Cioran (b. 1911)