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I always wanted to be somebody, but I should have been more specific.
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Life is mostly froth and bubble, Two things stand like stone — Kindness in...
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When the water reaches the upper level, follow the rats.
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A man is the sum of his actions, of what he has done, of...
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It is not fair to ask of others what you are not willing to...
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Most of the most important experiences that truly educate cannot be arranged ahead of...
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There are no speed limits on the road to excellence.
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Books have the same enemies as people: fire, humidity, animals, weather, and their own...
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The most common of all follies is to believe passionately in the palpably not...
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Part of the power of Emerson’s individualism is his insistence, at crucial moments, that...