Unless we consent to lack the common things which men call success, we shall hardly become heroes or saints, philosophers or poets.


p. 165 - Aphorisms and Reflections (1901)


Unless we consent to lack the common things which men call success, we shall hardly become heroes or saints, philosophers or poets.

Unless we consent to lack the common things which men call success, we shall hardly become heroes or saints, philosophers or poets.

Unless we consent to lack the common things which men call success, we shall hardly become heroes or saints, philosophers or poets.

Unless we consent to lack the common things which men call success, we shall hardly become heroes or saints, philosophers or poets.