Always do what you are afraid to do.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONFor every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness.
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That which we persist in doing becomes easier to do, not that the nature of the thing has changed but that our power to do has increased.
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Common sense is genius dressed in its working clothes.
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Once you make a decision, the universe conspires to make it happen.
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We acquire the strength we have overcome.
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The ornament of a house is the friends who frequent it.
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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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Beauty without expression is boring.
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The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn.
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Fiction reveals truth that reality obscures.
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It is easy in the world to live after the world’s opinion; it is easy in solitude to live after our own; but the great man is he who in the midst of the crowd keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude.
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A friend is a person with whom I may be sincere.
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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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Life is short, but there is always time enough for courtesy.
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Be yourself; no base imitator of another, but your best self.
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What you do speaks so loudly that I cannot hear what you say.
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