A great man is always willing to be little.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONThe 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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When friendships are real, they are not glass threads or frost work, but the solidest things we can know.
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If we encounter a man of rare intellect, we should ask him what books he reads.
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Nature and Books belong to the eyes that see them.
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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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Without ambition one starts nothing. Without work one finishes nothing. The prize will not be sent to you. You have to win it.
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The years teach much the days never know.
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Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood.
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Do the thing you fear and the death of fear is certain.
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Always do what you are afraid to do.
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Once you make a decision, the universe conspires to make it happen.
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Some books leave us free and some books make us free.
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Dare to live the life you have dreamed for yourself. Go forward and make your dreams come true.
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The ornament of a house is the friends who frequent it.
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The mind, once stretched by a new idea, never returns to its original dimensions.
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Cultivate the habit of being grateful for every good thing that comes to you, and to give thanks continuously. And because all things have contributed to your advancement, you should include all things in your gratitude.
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