Some books leave us free and some books make us free.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONOf all the ways to lose a person, death is the kindest.
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Beauty without expression is boring.
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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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Common sense is genius dressed in its working clothes.
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When you were born you were crying and everyone else was smiling. Live your life so at the end, your’re the one who is smiling and everyone else is crying.
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Happiness is a perfume you cannot pour on others without getting some on yourself.
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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.
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Nothing external to you has any power over you.
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All I have seen teaches me to trust the Creator for all I have not seen.
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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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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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Most of the shadows of this life are caused by standing in one’s own sunshine.
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Make the most of yourself for that is all there is of you.
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I cannot remember the books I’ve read any more than the meals I have eaten; even so, they have made me.
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Many eyes go through the meadow, but few see the flowers in it.
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