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" We must be our own before we can be another's. "

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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" Others have seen what is and asked why. I have seen what could be and asked why not. "

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" Words are also actions, and actions are a kind of words. "

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" Ill habits gather unseen degrees, as brooks make rivers, rivers run to seas. "

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" If kids and teenagers can get into a band, it's probably not because they think it's brainy. "

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" I like the silent church before the service begins, better than any preaching. "

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" Many a man curses the rain that falls upon his head, and knows not that it brings abundance to drive away the hunger. "

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" The reason why the world lacks unity, and lies broken and in heaps, is, because man is disunited with himself. "

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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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