Be not the slave of your own past – plunge into the sublime seas, dive deep, and swim far, so you shall come back with new self-respect, with new power, and with an advanced experience that shall explain and overlook the old.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONEvery wall is a door.
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Sorrow looks back, Worry looks around, Faith looks up.
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To be great is to be misunderstood.
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A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds.
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There is one other reason for dressing well, namely that dogs respect it, and will not attack you in good clothes.
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Be silly. Be honest. Be kind.
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What is a weed? A plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered.
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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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What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.
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We acquire the strength we have overcome.
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You are constantly invited to be what you are.
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Nothing is more simple than greatness; indeed, to be simple is to be great.
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Love, and you shall be loved.
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Peace cannot be achieved through violence, it can only be attained through understanding.
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A child is a curly, dimpled lunatic.
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Sometimes a scream is better than a thesis.
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