Many eyes go through the meadow, but few see the flowers in it.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONNothing is more simple than greatness; indeed, to be simple is to be great.
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What you do speaks so loudly that I cannot hear what you say.
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If we encounter a man of rare intellect, we should ask him what books he reads.
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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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Peace cannot be achieved through violence, it can only be attained through understanding.
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It is easy in the world to live after the world’s opinion; it is easy in solitude to live after our own; but the great man is he who in the midst of the crowd keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude.
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Let us be silent, that we may hear the whisper of God.
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To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.
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Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.
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The years teach much the days never know.
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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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The mind, once stretched by a new idea, never returns to its original dimensions.
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Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us, or we find it not.
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All I have seen teaches me to trust the Creator for all I have not seen.
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A child is a curly, dimpled lunatic.
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Some books leave us free and some books make us free.
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Life is short, but there is always time enough for courtesy.
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Enthusiasm is one of the most powerful engines of success.
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Nothing can bring you peace but yourself.
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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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Peace has its victories, but it takes brave men and women to win them.
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Be silly. Be honest. Be kind.
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Most of the shadows of this life are caused by standing in one’s own sunshine.
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Few people know how to take a walk. The qualifications are endurance, plain clothes, old shoes, an eye for nature, good humor, vast curiosity, good speech, good silence and nothing too much.
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You are constantly invited to be what you are.
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The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.
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It is not the length of life, but the depth.
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