Few people know how to take a walk. The qualifications are endurance, plain clothes, old shoes, an eye for nature, good humor, vast curiosity, good speech, good silence and nothing too much.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONSome books leave us free and some books make us free.
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Our chief want is someone who will inspire us to be what we know we could be.
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Nothing is more simple than greatness; indeed, to be simple is to be great.
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Without ambition one starts nothing. Without work one finishes nothing. The prize will not be sent to you. You have to win it.
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Live in the sunshine, swim the sea, drink the wild air.
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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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To be great is to be misunderstood.
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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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When friendships are real, they are not glass threads or frost work, but the solidest things we can know.
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What is a weed? A plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered.
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Bad times have a scientific value. These are occasions a good learner would not miss.
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Love, and you shall be loved.
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A friend is a person with whom I may be sincere.
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Life is a journey, not a destination.
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Some books leave us free and some books make us free.
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Always do what you are afraid to do.
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