A great man is always willing to be little.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONNothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.
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Peace has its victories, but it takes brave men and women to win them.
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What you do speaks so loudly that I cannot hear what you say.
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Nothing is at last sacred but the integrity of your own mind.
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Nothing external to you has any power over you.
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Some books leave us free and some books make us free.
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The years teach much the days never know.
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Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience.
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Let us be silent, that we may hear the whisper of God.
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Every artist was first an amateur.
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People only see what they are prepared to see.
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The mind, once stretched by a new idea, never returns to its original dimensions.
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Nothing can bring you peace but yourself.
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Fear always springs from ignorance.
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We are always getting ready to live but never living.
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None of us will ever accomplish anything excellent or commanding except when he listens to this whisper which is heard by him alone.
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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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Happiness is a perfume you cannot pour on others without getting some on yourself.
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Let me never fall into the vulgar mistake of dreaming that I am persecuted whenever I am contradicted.
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A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is brave five minutes longer.
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Always do what you are afraid to do.
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A child is a curly, dimpled lunatic.
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Guard well your spare moments. They are like uncut diamonds. Discard them and their value will never be known. Improve them and they will become the brightest gems in a useful life.
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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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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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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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When it is dark enough, you can see the stars.
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