Whoso would be a man must be a nonconformist.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONThe mind, once stretched by a new idea, never returns to its original dimensions.
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To be great is to be misunderstood.
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Most of the shadows of this life are caused by standing in one’s own sunshine.
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Many eyes go through the meadow, but few see the flowers in it.
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Bad times have a scientific value. These are occasions a good learner would not miss.
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Nature and Books belong to the eyes that see them.
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A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds.
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To know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is to have succeeded.
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Peace has its victories, but it takes brave men and women to win them.
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There is creative reading as well as creative writing.
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Life is a series of surprises and would not be worth taking or keeping if it were not.
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Always do what you are afraid to do.
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In my walks, every man I meet is my superior in some way, and in that I learn from him.
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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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Love, and you shall be loved.
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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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