A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONFor everything you have missed, you have gained something else, and for everything you gain, you lose something else.
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A friend is a person with whom I may be sincere.
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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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Peace has its victories, but it takes brave men and women to win them.
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The earth laughs in flowers.
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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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The mind, once stretched by a new idea, never returns to its original dimensions.
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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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There is creative reading as well as creative writing.
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I cannot remember the books I’ve read any more than the meals I have eaten; even so, they have made me.
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The invariable mark of wisdom is to see the miraculous in the common.
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Once you make a decision, the universe conspires to make it happen.
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Enthusiasm is one of the most powerful engines of success.
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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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Many eyes go through the meadow, but few see the flowers in it.
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Fiction reveals truth that reality obscures.
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