Will power is only the tensile strength of ones own disposition. One cannot increase it by a single ounce. – Cesare Pavese
The art of living is the art of knowing how to believe lies. – Cesare Pavese

Will power is only the tensile strength of ones own disposition. One cannot increase it by a single ounce. – Cesare Pavese
The art of living is the art of knowing how to believe lies. – Cesare Pavese
He knows not his own strength that hath not met adversity. – Cesare Pavese
No woman marries for money they are all clever enough, before marrying a millionaire, to fall in love with him first. – Cesare Pavese
To found a great empire for the sole purpose of raising up a people of customers, may at first sight appear a project fit only for a nation of shopkeepers. It is, however, a project altogether unfit for a nation of shopkeepers, but extremely fit for a nation that is governed by shopkeepers. – Adam Smith