It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them.
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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People do not seem to realise that their opinion of the world is also a confession of their character.
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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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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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To know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is to have succeeded.
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Fiction reveals truth that reality obscures.
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Happiness is a perfume you cannot pour on others without getting some on yourself.
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What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.
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There is creative reading as well as creative writing.
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Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year.
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It is not the length of life, but the depth.
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Sometimes a scream is better than a thesis.
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Common sense is genius dressed in its working clothes.
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The years teach much the days never know.
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Every wall is a door.
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The earth laughs in flowers.
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