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Do not be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experience.
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Do not be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better. What if they are a little course, and you may get your coat soiled or torn What if you do fail, and get fairly rolled in the dirt once or twice. Up again, you shall never be so afraid of a tumble.
By Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Do not be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better. What if they are a little course, and you may get your coat soiled or torn? What if you do fail, and get fairly rolled in the dirt once or twice. Up again, you shall never be so afraid of a tumble.
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Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.
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Do not say things. What you are stands over you the while and thunders so that I cannot hear what you say to the contrary.
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Death comes to all, but great achievements build a monument which shall endure until the sun grows cold.
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Curiosity is lying in wait for every secret.
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Conversation is an art in which a man has all mankind for his competitors, for it is that which all are practising every day while they live.
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Concentration is the secret of strength
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Condense some daily experience into a glowing symbol, and an audience is electrified.
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Commit a crime and the earth is made of glass.
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Common sense is as rare as genius.
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Common sense is genius dressed in its working clothes.
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Colleges hate geniuses, just as convents hate saints.
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Character is higher than intellect... A great soul will be strong to live, as well as to think.
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Character is what can do without success.
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Can anybody remember when the times were not hard and money not scarce
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Cause and effect are two sides of one fact.
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Cause and effect, means and ends, seed and fruit cannot be severed; for the effect already blooms in the cause, the end preexists in the means, the fruit in the seed
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By necessity, by proclivity, and by delight, we all quote. In fact, it is as difficult to appropriate the thoughts of others as it is to invent.
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By the rude bridge that arched the flood,Their flag to April's breeze unfurled,Here once the embattled farmers stood,And fired the shot heard round the world.
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Build a better mousetrap and the world will beat a path to your door.
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Belief consists in accepting the affirmations of the soul unbelief, in denying them.
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Better to be a nettle in the side of your friend than his echo.
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Between eighteen and twenty, life is like an exchange where one buys stocks, not with money, but with actions. Most men buy nothing.
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Being perfectly well-dressed gives a feeling of tranquility that religion is powerless to bestow.
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Before we acquire great power, we must acquire wisdom to use it well.
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Beauty is an outward gift, which is seldom despised, except by those to whom it has been refused.
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Beauty is the mark God sets on virtue.
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Beauty without expression is boring.
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