Some books leave us free and some books make us free.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONWhen friendships are real, they are not glass threads or frost work, but the solidest things we can know.
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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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All I have seen teaches me to trust the Creator for all I have not seen.
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The years teach much the days never know.
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Peace cannot be achieved through violence, it can only be attained through understanding.
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The only way to have a friend is to be one.
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To know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is to have succeeded.
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Peace has its victories, but it takes brave men and women to win them.
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Fear always springs from ignorance.
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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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A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is brave five minutes longer.
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Nothing is more simple than greatness; indeed, to be simple is to be great.
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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 only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.
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Nothing is at last sacred but the integrity of your own mind.
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Shallow men believe in luck or in circumstance. Strong men believe in cause and effect.
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