People do not seem to realise that their opinion of the world is also a confession of their character.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONLove, and you shall be loved.
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Be not the slave of your own past – plunge into the sublime seas, dive deep, and swim far, so you shall come back with new self-respect, with new power, and with an advanced experience that shall explain and overlook the old.
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Trust thyself: every heart vibrates to that iron string.
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Peace has its victories, but it takes brave men and women to win them.
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The invariable mark of wisdom is to see the miraculous in the common.
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Life is short, but there is always time enough for courtesy.
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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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Sometimes a scream is better than a thesis.
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Every wall is a door.
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Nothing can bring you peace but yourself.
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Do the thing you fear and the death of fear is certain.
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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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All I have seen teaches me to trust the Creator for all I have not seen.
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Love, and you shall be loved.
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Common sense is genius dressed in its working clothes.
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What is a weed? A plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered.
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There is one other reason for dressing well, namely that dogs respect it, and will not attack you in good clothes.
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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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A child is a curly, dimpled lunatic.
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A friend is a person with whom I may be sincere.
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The earth laughs in flowers.
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Most of the shadows of this life are caused by standing in one’s own sunshine.
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Nothing external to you has any power over you.
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Happiness is a perfume you cannot pour on others without getting some on yourself.
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Be good to your work, your word, and your friend.
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Let us be silent, that we may hear the whisper of God.
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That which we persist in doing becomes easier to do, not that the nature of the thing has changed but that our power to do has increased.
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