For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONNature and Books belong to the eyes that see them.
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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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Most of the shadows of this life are caused by standing in one’s own sunshine.
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People only see what they are prepared to see.
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Some books leave us free and some books make us free.
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Nature and Books belong to the eyes that see them.
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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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It is easy to live for others, everybody does. I call on you to live for yourself.
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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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Sometimes a scream is better than a thesis.
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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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Of all the ways to lose a person, death is the kindest.
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Common sense is genius dressed in its working clothes.
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The mind, once stretched by a new idea, never returns to its original dimensions.
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Life is a journey, not a destination.
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Be silly. Be honest. Be kind.
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