Every artist was first an amateur.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONSome books leave us free and some books make us free.
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Envy is ignorance, Imitation is Suicide.
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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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To know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is to have succeeded.
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Dare to live the life you have dreamed for yourself. Go forward and make your dreams come true.
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Of all the ways to lose a person, death is the kindest.
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I cannot remember the books I’ve read any more than the meals I have eaten; even so, they have made me.
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What is a weed? A plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered.
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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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Common sense is genius dressed in its working clothes.
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Trust thyself: every heart vibrates to that iron string.
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A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is brave five minutes longer.
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Do the thing you fear and the death of fear is certain.
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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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The mind, once stretched by a new idea, never returns to its original dimensions.
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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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