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" Shallow men believe in luck. Strong men believe in cause and effect. "
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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" A great man is always willing to be little. "
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" Many men go fishing all of their lives without knowing that it is not fish they are after. "
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" There is more difference in the quality of our pleasures than in the amount. "
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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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" Every experiment, by multitudes or by individuals, that has a sensual and selfish aim, will fail. "
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" Every wall is a door. "
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" It is not length of life, but depth of life. "
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" A friend may well be reckoned the masterpiece of nature. "
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" Give a boy address and accomplishments and you give him the mastery of palaces and fortunes where he goes. "
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" The value of a dollar is social, as it is created by society. "
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" Judge of your natural character by what you do in your dreams. "
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" Who hears me, who understands me, becomes mine, a possession for all time. "
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" We are born believing. A man bears beliefs as a tree bears apples. "
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" The reward of a thing well done is having done it. "
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" Beauty without grace is the hook without the bait. "
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" It is one of the beautiful compensations in this life that no one can sincerely try to help another without helping himself. "
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" Manners require time, and nothing is more vulgar than haste. "
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" Children are all foreigners. "
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" Every man is a quotation from all his ancestors. "
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" The smoothest curled courtier in the boudoirs of a palace has an animal nature, rude and aboriginal as a white bear. "
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" Good is positive. Evil is merely privative, not absolute: it is like cold, which is the privation of heat. All evil is so much death or nonentity. Benevolence is absolute and real. So much benevolence as a man hath, so much life hath he. "
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" The search after the great men is the dream of youth, and the most serious occupation of manhood. "
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" Our chief want is someone who will inspire us to be what we know we could be. "
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" The health of the eye seems to demand a horizon. We are never tired, so long as we can see far enough. "
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