Peace has its victories, but it takes brave men and women to win them.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONSometimes a scream is better than a thesis.
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It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them.
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Fear always springs from ignorance.
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The good news is that the moment you decide that what you know is more important than what you have been taught to believe, you will have shifted gears in your quest for abundance. Success comes from within, not from without.
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That which we persist in doing becomes easier to do, not that the nature of the thing has changed but that our power to do has increased.
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Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience.
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When it is dark enough, you can see the stars.
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The secret of education lies in respecting the pupil. It is not for you to choose what he shall know, what he shall do. It is chosen and foreordained and he only holds the key to his own secret.
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Some books leave us free and some books make us free.
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There is one other reason for dressing well, namely that dogs respect it, and will not attack you in good clothes.
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Do the thing you fear and the death of fear is certain.
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Nothing is at last sacred but the integrity of your own mind.
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We are always getting ready to live but never living.
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Be silly. Be honest. Be kind.
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What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.
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Nothing external to you has any power over you.
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Our chief want is someone who will inspire us to be what we know we could be.
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Always do what you are afraid to do.
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Sometimes a scream is better than a thesis.
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The earth laughs in flowers.
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Every artist was first an amateur.
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What is a weed? A plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered.
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It is not the length of life, but the depth.
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If we encounter a man of rare intellect, we should ask him what books he reads.
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Happiness is a perfume you cannot pour on others without getting some on yourself.
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The only way to have a friend is to be one.
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A child is a curly, dimpled lunatic.
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