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.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONLife is short, but there is always time enough for courtesy.
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Live in the sunshine, swim the sea, drink the wild air.
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Happiness is a perfume you cannot pour on others without getting some on yourself.
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The invariable mark of wisdom is to see the miraculous in the common.
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Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year.
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Life is short, but there is always time enough for courtesy.
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Sometimes a scream is better than a thesis.
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Guard well your spare moments. They are like uncut diamonds. Discard them and their value will never be known. Improve them and they will become the brightest gems in a useful life.
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Love, and you shall be loved.
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We are always getting ready to live but never living.
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Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.
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There is creative reading as well as creative writing.
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Be good to your work, your word, and your friend.
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Nothing is at last sacred but the integrity of your own mind.
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Common sense is genius dressed in its working clothes.
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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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