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A friend may well be reckoned the masterpiece of nature.

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To believe your own thought, to believe that what is true for you in your private heart is true for all men - that is genius.

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Sometimes a scream is better than a thesis.

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Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising up every time we fail.

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Emerson is a person who lives instinctively on ambrosia - and leaves everything indigestible on his plate.

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The only reward of virtue is virtue; the only way to have a friend is to be a friend.

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The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well.

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The first wealth is health.

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Do not go where the pay may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.

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