What is a weed? A plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONFew 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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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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In my walks, every man I meet is my superior in some way, and in that I learn from him.
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The ornament of a house is the friends who frequent it.
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Be silly. Be honest. Be kind.
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Nothing is more simple than greatness; indeed, to be simple is to be great.
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Sometimes a scream is better than a thesis.
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Beauty without expression is boring.
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A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is brave five minutes longer.
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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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Nature and Books belong to the eyes that see them.
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It is easy to live for others, everybody does. I call on you to live for yourself.
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We are always getting ready to live but never living.
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None of us will ever accomplish anything excellent or commanding except when he listens to this whisper which is heard by him alone.
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The invariable mark of wisdom is to see the miraculous in the common.
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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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