#ambition

This endeavour to do a thing or leave it undone, solely in order to please men, we call ambition, especially when we so

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 This endeavour to do a thing or leave it undone, solely in order to please men, we call ambition, especially when we so

May 12,2021

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Most successes are unhappy. That’s why they are successes—they have to reassure themselves about themselves by

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 Most successes are unhappy. That’s why they are successes—they have to reassure themselves about themselves by

Apr 09,2021

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Success achieved by the most contemptible means cannot but destroy the soul…. It helps to cover up the inner corruption

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 Success achieved by the most contemptible means cannot but destroy the soul…. It helps to cover up the inner corruption

Mar 28,2021

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Ambition means tying your well-being to what other people say or do. Self-indulgence means tying it to the things that happen

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 Ambition means tying your well-being to what other people say or do. Self-indulgence means tying it to the things that happen

Nov 08,2020

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