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A man can be as great as he wants to be. If you believe...
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Courage and modesty are the most unequivocal of virtues, for they are of a...
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Hope is not the conviction that something will turn out well, but the certainty...
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Where love and wisdom drink out of the same cup, in this everyday world,...
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While we have the gift of life, it seems to me that only tragedy...
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You might as well fall flat on your face as lean over too far...
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We become wiser by adversity prosperity destroys our appreciation of the right.
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Author A fool who, not content with having bored those who have lived with...
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Thou shall not steal. I mean defensively. On offense, thou shall steal and thou...
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Part of the power of Emerson’s individualism is his insistence, at crucial moments, that...