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Friends... they cherish one another's hopes. They are kind to one another's dreams.
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Every people have gods to suit their circumstances.
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Do what nobody else can do for you. Omit to do anything else.
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Books are the treasured wealth of the world and the fit inheritance of generations and nations.
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As a single footstep will not make a path on the earth, so a single thought will not make a pathway in the mind. To make a deep physical path, we walk again and again. To make a deep mental path, we must think over and over the kind of thoughts we wish to dominate our lives.
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An early-morning walk is a blessing for the whole day.
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All endeavor calls for the ability to tramp the last mile, shape the last plan, endure the last hours toil. The fight to the finish spirit is the one... characteristic we must posses if we are to face the future as finishers.
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Aim above morality. Be not simply good, be good for something.
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After the first blush of sin comes its indifference.
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A truly good book teaches me better than to read it. I must soon lay it down, and commence living on its hint. What I began by reading, I must finish by acting.
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Our moments of inspiration are not lost though we have no particular poem to show for them; for those experiences have left an indelible impression, and we are ever and anon reminded of them.
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Nature puts no question and answers none which we mortals ask. She has long ago taken her resolution.
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Beware of all enterprises that require a new set of clothes.
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We must walk consciously only part way toward our goal, and then leap in the dark to our success.
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