Even in the mud and scum of things, something always, always sings.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONNothing external to you has any power over you.
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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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Be silly. Be honest. Be kind.
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To be great is to be misunderstood.
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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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All I have seen teaches me to trust the Creator for all I have not seen.
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For everything you have missed, you have gained something else, and for everything you gain, you lose something else.
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Beauty without expression is boring.
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Nothing is at last sacred but the integrity of your own mind.
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To know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is to have succeeded.
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Do the thing you fear and the death of fear is certain.
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The mind, once stretched by a new idea, never returns to its original dimensions.
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Some books leave us free and some books make us free.
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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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What you do speaks so loudly that I cannot hear what you say.
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When friendships are real, they are not glass threads or frost work, but the solidest things we can know.
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