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" In all my lectures, I have taught one doctrine, namely, the infinitude of the private man. "
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Taught
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" There are as many pillows of illusion as flakes in a snow-storm. We wake from one dream into another dream. "
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" Who hears me, who understands me, becomes mine, a possession for all time. "
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" Every sentence spoken by Napoleon, and every line of his writing, deserves reading, as it is the sense of France. "
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" People only see what they are prepared to see. "
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" Make yourself necessary to somebody. "
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" The real and lasting victories are those of peace, and not of war. "
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" A friend may well be reckoned the masterpiece of nature. "
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" Death comes to all, but great achievements build a monument which shall endure until the sun grows cold. "
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" Every man in his lifetime needs to thank his faults. "
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" Fate is nothing but the deeds committed in a prior state of existence. "
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" Every natural fact is a symbol of some spiritual fact. "
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" Wisdom has its root in goodness, not goodness its root in wisdom. "
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" We aim above the mark to hit the mark. "
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