The invariable mark of wisdom is to see the miraculous in the common.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONNothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.
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What is a weed? A plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered.
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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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The wise man in the storm prays God not for safety from danger but for deliverance from fear.
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The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn.
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When friendships are real, they are not glass threads or frost work, but the solidest things we can know.
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Make the most of yourself for that is all there is of you.
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A great man is always willing to be little.
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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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Live in the sunshine, swim the sea, drink the wild air.
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Once you make a decision, the universe conspires to make it happen.
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Be good to your work, your word, and your friend.
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In my walks, every man I meet is my superior in some way, and in that I learn from him.
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The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well.
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Whoso would be a man must be a nonconformist.
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It is easy to live for others, everybody does. I call on you to live for yourself.
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