Many eyes go through the meadow, but few see the flowers in it.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONMost of the shadows of this life are caused by standing in one’s own sunshine.
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Be yourself; no base imitator of another, but your best self.
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That which we persist in doing becomes easier to do, not that the nature of the thing has changed but that our power to do has increased.
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What is a weed? A plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered.
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You are constantly invited to be what you are.
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The mind, once stretched by a new idea, never returns to its original dimensions.
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Trust thyself: every heart vibrates to that iron string.
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To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.
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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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Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year.
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Happiness is a perfume you cannot pour on others without getting some on yourself.
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We acquire the strength we have overcome.
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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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The ornament of a house is the friends who frequent it.
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A friend is a person with whom I may be sincere.
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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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