It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONNone 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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Make the most of yourself for that is all there is of you.
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A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds.
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Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us, or we find it not.
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Let us be silent, that we may hear the whisper of God.
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To be great is to be misunderstood.
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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.
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Every artist was first an amateur.
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Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year.
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Common sense is genius dressed in its working clothes.
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Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood.
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Fear always springs from ignorance.
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Happiness is a perfume you cannot pour on others without getting some on yourself.
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The earth laughs in flowers.
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Without ambition one starts nothing. Without work one finishes nothing. The prize will not be sent to you. You have to win it.
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The ornament of a house is the friends who frequent it.
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