Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONThere is one other reason for dressing well, namely that dogs respect it, and will not attack you in good clothes.
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The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well.
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For everything you have missed, you have gained something else, and for everything you gain, you lose something else.
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Nothing is at last sacred but the integrity of your own mind.
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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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The secret of education lies in respecting the pupil. It is not for you to choose what he shall know, what he shall do. It is chosen and foreordained and he only holds the key to his own secret.
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It is easy in the world to live after the world’s opinion; it is easy in solitude to live after our own; but the great man is he who in the midst of the crowd keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude.
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Cultivate the habit of being grateful for every good thing that comes to you, and to give thanks continuously. And because all things have contributed to your advancement, you should include all things in your gratitude.
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Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year.
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Envy is ignorance, Imitation is Suicide.
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Whoso would be a man must be a nonconformist.
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Beauty without expression is boring.
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Bad times have a scientific value. These are occasions a good learner would not miss.
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Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience.
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Every wall is a door.
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Live in the sunshine, swim the sea, drink the wild air.
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