Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONMost of the shadows of this life are caused by standing in one’s own sunshine.
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Nothing is more simple than greatness; indeed, to be simple is to be great.
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A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds.
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Peace cannot be achieved through violence, it can only be attained through understanding.
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Make the most of yourself for that is all there is of you.
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The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn.
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What you do speaks so loudly that I cannot hear what you say.
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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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Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood.
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Be good to your work, your word, and your friend.
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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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Our chief want is someone who will inspire us to be what we know we could be.
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Of all the ways to lose a person, death is the kindest.
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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.
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Always do what you are afraid to do.
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Sometimes a scream is better than a thesis.
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