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Quote of the day 05/17/26

From Jean de La Fontaine: “A person often meets his destiny on the road he took to avoid it.”

Michel de Montaigne: “There are defeats more triumphant than victories.”

From Benjamin Franklin: “Do not fear mistakes. You will know failure. Continue to reach out.”

From Sigmund Freud: “One day, in retrospect, the years of struggle will strike you as the most beautiful.”

From Carl Jung: “No tree, it is said, can grow to heaven unless its roots reach down to hell.”

From William Shakespeare: “It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves.”

From Seneca: “Sometimes even to live is an act of courage.”

From Paulo Coelho: “The secret of life, though, is to fall seven times and to get up eight times.”

From Charles Dickens: “The sun himself is weak when he first rises, and gathers strength and courage as the day gets on.”

From Victor Hugo: “It is nothing to die; it is dreadful not to live.”