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The reason why we do not get anywhere is that we do not know our limits, and we are not patient in carrying on the work we have begun. But without any labour at all we want to gain possession of virtue.
The Wisdom of the Desert
Thomas Merton
Three to four hours a day, five days a week, of uninterrupted and carefully directed concentration, it turns out, can produce a lot of valuable output.
Second, we have excellent reason to believe that generous practices actually create enhanced personal well-being.
The Paradox of Generosity
Christian Smith and Hilary Davidson
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