People only see what they are prepared to see.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONMost of the shadows of this life are caused by standing in one’s own sunshine.
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Life is a journey, not a destination.
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Nothing can bring you peace but yourself.
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The invariable mark of wisdom is to see the miraculous in the common.
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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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A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is brave five minutes longer.
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To know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is to have succeeded.
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The mind, once stretched by a new idea, never returns to its original dimensions.
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For everything you have missed, you have gained something else, and for everything you gain, you lose something else.
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Peace cannot be achieved through violence, it can only be attained through understanding.
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Some books leave us free and some books make us free.
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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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The earth laughs in flowers.
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Peace has its victories, but it takes brave men and women to win them.
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Make the most of yourself for that is all there is of you.
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Most of the shadows of this life are caused by standing in one’s own sunshine.
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