Two Truths to Live by
Two Truths to Live by
Hold fast, and let go: Understand this paradox, and you stand at the very gate of wisdom
Alexander M. Schindler
Commencement speech at the University of South Carolina in 1987
The art of living is to know when to hold fast and when to let go. For life is a paradox: it enjoins us to cling to its many gifts even while it ordains their ev…
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