Friedrich Schiller: Every great mind seeks to labor for eternity. All men are captivated by…
Every great mind seeks to labor for eternity. All men are captivated by immediate advantages; great minds alone are excited by the prospect of distant good.
In today’s wordsEvery great mind works for eternity. Everyone is drawn to immediate advantages; only great minds are stirred by the prospect of distant good.
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