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.
RALPH WALDO EMERSON
The ornament of a house is the friends who frequent it.
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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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Without ambition one starts nothing. Without work one finishes nothing. The prize will not be sent to you. You have to win it.
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We are always getting ready to live but never living.
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Fiction reveals truth that reality obscures.
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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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Of all the ways to lose a person, death is the kindest.
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Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year.
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In my walks, every man I meet is my superior in some way, and in that I learn from him.
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When it is dark enough, you can see the stars.
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Be yourself; no base imitator of another, but your best self.
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Always do what you are afraid to do.
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Let me never fall into the vulgar mistake of dreaming that I am persecuted whenever I am contradicted.
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The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well.
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A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds.
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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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