"Take heed, dear heart, of this large..." - Quote by William Shakespeare
Take heed, dear heart, of this large privilege; The hardest knife ill-used doth lose his edge.
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“If there's anyone who can appear before Aslan without their knees knocking, they're either braver than most, or else just silly.”
“Therefore: In dwelling, choose modest quarters, in thinking, value stillness, in dealing with others, be kind, in choosing words, be sincere, in leading, be just, in working, be competent, in acting, choose the correct timing. Follow these words and there will be no error.”
“To fear death, my friends, is only to think ourselves wise, without being wise: for it is to think that we know what we do not know. For anything that men can tell, death may be the greatest good that can happen to them: but they fear it as if they knew quite well that it was the greatest of evils. And what is this but that shameful ignorance of thinking that we know what we do not know?”