Common sense is genius dressed in its working clothes.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONI 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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Every artist was first an amateur.
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Of all the ways to lose a person, death is the kindest.
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Trust thyself: every heart vibrates to that iron string.
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Some books leave us free and some books make us free.
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Peace cannot be achieved through violence, it can only be attained through understanding.
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Peace has its victories, but it takes brave men and women to win them.
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There is one other reason for dressing well, namely that dogs respect it, and will not attack you in good clothes.
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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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Nature and Books belong to the eyes that see them.
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Bad times have a scientific value. These are occasions a good learner would not miss.
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Envy is ignorance, Imitation is Suicide.
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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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Make the most of yourself for that is all there is of you.
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What is a weed? A plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered.
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