What is a weed? A plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered.
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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Life is a series of surprises and would not be worth taking or keeping if it were not.
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Nothing can bring you peace but yourself.
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In my walks, every man I meet is my superior in some way, and in that I learn from him.
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The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.
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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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If we encounter a man of rare intellect, we should ask him what books he reads.
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Nothing external to you has any power over you.
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Make the most of yourself for that is all there is of you.
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Let us be silent, that we may hear the whisper of God.
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Common sense is genius dressed in its working clothes.
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Do the thing you fear and the death of fear is certain.
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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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People only see what they are prepared to see.
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Fiction reveals truth that reality obscures.
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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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Always do what you are afraid to do.
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Cultivate the habit of being grateful for every good thing that comes to you, and to give thanks continuously. And because all things have contributed to your advancement, you should include all things in your gratitude.
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When friendships are real, they are not glass threads or frost work, but the solidest things we can know.
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The years teach much the days never know.
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Many eyes go through the meadow, but few see the flowers in it.
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Enthusiasm is one of the most powerful engines of success.
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The invariable mark of wisdom is to see the miraculous in the common.
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Shallow men believe in luck or in circumstance. Strong men believe in cause and effect.
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The wise man in the storm prays God not for safety from danger but for deliverance from fear.
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We are always getting ready to live but never living.
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Beauty without expression is boring.
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