We are always getting ready to live but never living.
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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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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Live in the sunshine, swim the sea, drink the wild air.
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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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For everything you have missed, you have gained something else, and for everything you gain, you lose something else.
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Nothing is more simple than greatness; indeed, to be simple is to be great.
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Few people know how to take a walk. The qualifications are endurance, plain clothes, old shoes, an eye for nature, good humor, vast curiosity, good speech, good silence and nothing too much.
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A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is brave five minutes longer.
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When you were born you were crying and everyone else was smiling. Live your life so at the end, your’re the one who is smiling and everyone else is crying.
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Envy is ignorance, Imitation is Suicide.
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What you do speaks so loudly that I cannot hear what you say.
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It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them.
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The invariable mark of wisdom is to see the miraculous in the common.
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The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn.
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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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Happiness is a perfume you cannot pour on others without getting some on yourself.
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