A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONIf we encounter a man of rare intellect, we should ask him what books he reads.
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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 only way to have a friend is to be one.
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Be silly. Be honest. Be kind.
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Sorrow looks back, Worry looks around, Faith looks up.
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Shallow men believe in luck or in circumstance. Strong men believe in cause and effect.
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Happiness is a perfume you cannot pour on others without getting some on yourself.
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Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year.
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Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience.
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Enthusiasm is one of the most powerful engines of success.
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A friend is a person with whom I may be sincere.
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Envy is ignorance, Imitation is Suicide.
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The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.
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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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The earth laughs in flowers.
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What you do speaks so loudly that I cannot hear what you say.
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