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If you would hit the mark, you must aim a little above it.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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The mind of the scholar, if he would leave it large and liberal, should come in contact with other minds.
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Come Contact Large Leave Liberal Mind Other Scholar Would
He that respects himself is safe from others. He wears a coat of mail that none can pierce.
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Coat Himself Meall None Other Pierce Respect Safe Wear
Sit in reverie and watch the changing color of the waves that break upon the idle seashore of the mind.
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Break Change Clor Mind Reverie Seashore Sit Upon Watch Wave
The talent of success is nothing more than doing what you can do well, and doing well whatever you do without thought of fame. If it comes at all it will come because it is deserved, not because it is sought after.
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Deserve Do Fame Nothing Sort Sucess Talent Through Well Whatever Without
The greatest firmness is the greatest mercy.
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Firmness Greatest Mercy
Into each life some rain must fall.
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Each Fail Into Life Must Some Train
Thought takes man out of servitude, into freedom.
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Freedom Man Out Servitude Take Thought
If we could read the secret history of our enemies we should find in each man’s life sorrow and suffering enough to disarm all hostility.
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All Disarm Each Enemy Enough History Live Man Read Secret Sorrow Suffer
The heights by great men reached and kept were not attained by sudden flight, but they, while their companions slept, were toiling upward in the night.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW

Attain Companion Fight Great Height Kept Man Raech Slept Sudan Toil
If you would hit the mark, you must aim a little above it.
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Above Aim Hit Little Mark Must Would
That which the fountain sends forth returns again to the fountain.
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Again Forth Fountain Return Send Which
If you only knock long enough and loud enough at the gate, you are sure to wake up somebody.
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Enough Gate Knock Last Only Somebody Wake
It takes less time to do a thing right, than it does to explain why you did it wrong.
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Do Explain Right Take Thing Time
By dropping golden beads near a snake, a crow once managed To have a passer-by kill the snake for the beads.
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Bead Crow Drop Golden Hand Kill Manage Near Passer Snake
A torn jacket is soon mended; but hard words bruise the heart of a child.
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Bruise Child From Hard Heart Jacket Mend Soon Work
There is no grief like the grief that does not speak.
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Does Grief Like No Not Speak

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