Man has demonstrated that he is master of everything except his own nature.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
A man has to learn that he cannot command things, but that he can command himself; that he cannot coerce the wills of others, but that he can mold and master his own will: and things serve him who serves Truth; people seek guidance of him who is master of himself.
Nowhere more truly than in his mental capacities is man a part of nature.
A man who is a master of patience is master of everything else.
Every man must decide for himself whether he shall master his world or be mastered by it.
'Tis hard to comprehend how one man can come to be master of many, equal to himself in right, unless it be by consent or by force.
Man is a creative retrospection of nature upon itself.
Man is made or unmade by himself. By the right choice he ascends. As a being of power, intelligence, and love, and the lord of his own thoughts, he holds the key to every situation.
Only one who devotes himself to a cause with his whole strength and soul can be a true master. For this reason mastery demands all of a person.
Nature is the master of talents; genius is the master of nature.
No man is good enough to be another's master.
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