To be great is to be misunderstood.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONA great man is always willing to be little.
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Make the most of yourself for that is all there is of you.
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Every wall is a door.
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Fiction reveals truth that reality obscures.
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The ornament of a house is the friends who frequent it.
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We are always getting ready to live but never living.
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Be good to your work, your word, and your friend.
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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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Many eyes go through the meadow, but few see the flowers in it.
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It is not the length of life, but the depth.
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The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.
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Beauty without expression is boring.
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To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.
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A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is brave five minutes longer.
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The mind, once stretched by a new idea, never returns to its original dimensions.
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Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year.
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