Magic Words – Nine
“Many persons strive for high ideals, and everywhere the world is full of heroism.”
(Desiderata: Max Ehrmann)
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Old Demdike: Thirty Two
Magic Words – Eight
“Exercise caution in your business affairs, for the world is full of trickery.
But let this not blind you to what virtue there is.”
(Desiderata: Max Ehrmann)
Old Demdike: Thirty One
Magic Words – Seven
“Keep interested in your own career, however humble:
it is a real possession in the changing fortunes of time.”
(Desiderata: Max Ehrmann)
Old Demdike: Twenty Nine
Magic Words – Five
“If you compare yourself with others,
you may become vain or bitter, for always
there will be greater and lesser persons than yourself.”
(Desiderata: Max Ehrmann)
Photo by George Hodan
Old Demdike: Twenty Eight
Magic Words – Four
“Avoid loud and aggressive persons –
they are vexations to the spirit.”
(Desiderata: Max Ehrmann)
Old Demdike: Twenty Seven
Magic Words – Three
“Speak your truth quietly and clearly, and listen to others,
even to the dull and the ignorant; they too have their story.”
(Desiderata: Max Ehrmann)
