Shallow men believe in luck or in circumstance. Strong men believe in cause and effect.
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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It is easy to live for others, everybody does. I call on you to live for yourself.
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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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We acquire the strength we have overcome.
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Nothing can bring you peace but yourself.
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A friend is a person with whom I may be sincere.
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Most of the shadows of this life are caused by standing in one’s own sunshine.
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Of all the ways to lose a person, death is the kindest.
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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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The mind, once stretched by a new idea, never returns to its original dimensions.
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None of us will ever accomplish anything excellent or commanding except when he listens to this whisper which is heard by him alone.
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Envy is ignorance, Imitation is Suicide.
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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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Fear always springs from ignorance.
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Love, and you shall be loved.
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Let us be silent, that we may hear the whisper of God.
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