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Dear God,
I bow to the Eternal wisdom that flows through all things.
Grant me the clarity to distinguish
What lies within my power from what does not.
Let me face each moment with equanimity,
Finding strength in reason and virtue,
Not in fleeting pleasures or hollow praise.
Guide my
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the secret to winning in life: merging theory with practice
“Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do.”
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The pursuit of knowledge is a noble endeavor. To engage in self-education, reading, and gathering wisdom is to walk a path that promises personal growth and transformation. In this journey, we collect