Guard well your spare moments. They are like uncut diamonds. Discard them and their value will never be known. Improve them and they will become the brightest gems in a useful life.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONAdopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience.
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Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.
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The only way to have a friend is to be one.
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The mind, once stretched by a new idea, never returns to its original dimensions.
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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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Let me never fall into the vulgar mistake of dreaming that I am persecuted whenever I am contradicted.
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Be silly. Be honest. Be kind.
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Peace cannot be achieved through violence, it can only be attained through understanding.
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A great man is always willing to be little.
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Happiness is a perfume you cannot pour on others without getting some on yourself.
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Love, and you shall be loved.
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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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Many eyes go through the meadow, but few see the flowers in it.
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If we encounter a man of rare intellect, we should ask him what books he reads.
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Fiction reveals truth that reality obscures.
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Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.
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