We acquire the strength we have overcome.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONLife is short, but there is always time enough for courtesy.
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A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds.
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Trust thyself: every heart vibrates to that iron string.
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Happiness is a perfume you cannot pour on others without getting some on yourself.
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The ornament of a house is the friends who frequent it.
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Live in the sunshine, swim the sea, drink the wild air.
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Even in the mud and scum of things, something always, always sings.
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People do not seem to realise that their opinion of the world is also a confession of their character.
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Be yourself; no base imitator of another, but your best self.
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Make the most of yourself for that is all there is of you.
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A child is a curly, dimpled lunatic.
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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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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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The mind, once stretched by a new idea, never returns to its original dimensions.
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A great man is always willing to be little.
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When it is dark enough, you can see the stars.
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