It is easy to live for others, everybody does. I call on you to live for yourself.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONThe creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn.
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A friend is a person with whom I may be sincere.
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Live in the sunshine, swim the sea, drink the wild air.
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Common sense is genius dressed in its working clothes.
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A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds.
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Sometimes a scream is better than a thesis.
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You are constantly invited to be what you are.
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Even in the mud and scum of things, something always, always sings.
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Be yourself; no base imitator of another, but your best self.
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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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The 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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Happiness is a perfume you cannot pour on others without getting some on yourself.
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It is not the length of life, but the depth.
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Bad times have a scientific value. These are occasions a good learner would not miss.
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Nothing can bring you peace but yourself.
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