Obeying Lusts
Bad men obey their lusts as servants obey their masters -- Diogenes Laertius
A forbidden fruit is the sweetest.Having self discipline is must for a success.
Obeying your lusts enslaves you while rejecting them increases your freedom.The reward you will get for not succumbing to your everyday temptations will make up more than what you have lost now in the future.
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I struggle with self discipline .Reading a chapter everyday and implementing it is beneficial as this book serves as a practical guide to improve oneself and the chapters are brief and to the point.
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