Fiction reveals truth that reality obscures.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONTo know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is to have succeeded.
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Fear always springs from ignorance.
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Life is a journey, not a destination.
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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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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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Even in the mud and scum of things, something always, always sings.
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Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood.
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Life is short, but there is always time enough for courtesy.
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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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Be good to your work, your word, and your friend.
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Envy is ignorance, Imitation is Suicide.
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Peace has its victories, but it takes brave men and women to win them.
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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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The invariable mark of wisdom is to see the miraculous in the common.
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The mind, once stretched by a new idea, never returns to its original dimensions.
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Live in the sunshine, swim the sea, drink the wild air.
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