Life

Life

An example I often use to illustrate the reality of vanity, is this: look at the peacock; it's beautiful if you look at it from the front. But if you look at it from behind, you discover the truth... Whoever gives in to such self-absorbed vanity has huge misery hiding inside them.

An example I often use to illustrate the reality of vanity, is this: look at the peacock; it's beautiful if you look at it from the front. But if you look at it from behind, you discover the truth... Whoever gives in to such self-absorbed vanity has huge misery hiding inside them.

Dec 05, 2024 - Fabian Biese>

The average man does not know what to do with this life, yet wants another one which will last forever.

The average man does not know what to do with this life, yet wants another one which will last forever.

Dec 05, 2024 - Fabian Biese>

One's dignity may be assaulted, vandalized and cruelly mocked, but cannot be taken away unless it is surrendered.

One's dignity may be assaulted, vandalized and cruelly mocked, but cannot be taken away unless it is surrendered.

Dec 05, 2024 - Fabian Biese>

The most important questions in life can never be answered by anyone except oneself.

The most important questions in life can never be answered by anyone except oneself.

Dec 05, 2024 - Fabian Biese>

I would rather live in a world where my life is surrounded by mystery than live in a world so small that my mind could comprehend it.

I would rather live in a world where my life is surrounded by mystery than live in a world so small that my mind could comprehend it.

Dec 05, 2024 - Fabian Biese>

Don't simply retire from something; have something to retire to.

Don't simply retire from something; have something to retire to.

Dec 05, 2024 - Fabian Biese>

Those who prepared for all the emergencies of life beforehand may equip themselves at the expense of joy.

Those who prepared for all the emergencies of life beforehand may equip themselves at the expense of joy.

Dec 05, 2024 - Fabian Biese>

Unless we remember we cannot understand.

Unless we remember we cannot understand.

Dec 05, 2024 - Fabian Biese>

People who matter are most aware that everyone else does too.

People who matter are most aware that everyone else does too.

Dec 05, 2024 - Fabian Biese>

To measure the man, measure his heart.

To measure the man, measure his heart.

Dec 05, 2024 - Fabian Biese>

The biggest mistake people make in life is not trying to make a living at doing what they most enjoy.

The biggest mistake people make in life is not trying to make a living at doing what they most enjoy.

Dec 05, 2024 - Fabian Biese>

We read on the foreheads of those who are surrounded by a foolish luxury, that fortune sells what she is thought to give.

We read on the foreheads of those who are surrounded by a foolish luxury, that fortune sells what she is thought to give.

Dec 05, 2024 - Fabian Biese>

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