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Man exists for his own sake and not to add a laborer to the state.

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 Man exists for his own sake and not to add a laborer to the state.

Oct 23,2020

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The days come and go like muffled and veiled figures, sent from a distant friendly party; but they say nothing, and if we do

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 The days come and go like muffled and veiled figures, sent from a distant friendly party; but they say nothing, and if we do

Nov 11,2020

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Don’t 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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 Don’t say things. What you are stands over you the while, and thunders so that I cannot hear what you say to the contrary.

Nov 29,2020

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The only way to have a friend is to be one.

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 The only way to have a friend is to be one.

Dec 05,2020

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A great man is always willing to be little.

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 A great man is always willing to be little.

Dec 29,2020

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There are two classes of poets — the poets by education and practice, these we respect; and poets by nature, these we love.

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 There are two classes of poets — the poets by education and practice, these we respect; and poets by nature, these we love.

Jan 09,2021

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The imagination is not a talent of some men but is the health of every man.

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 The imagination is not a talent of some men but is the health of every man.

Jan 25,2021

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In every work of genius we recognize our own thoughts; they come back to us with a certain alienated majesty.

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 In every work of genius we recognize our own thoughts; they come back to us with a certain alienated majesty.

Jan 26,2021

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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.

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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.

Feb 14,2021

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Finish each day and be done with it. You have done what you could. Some blunders and absurdities no doubt crept in; forget

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 Finish each day and be done with it. You have done what you could. Some blunders and absurdities no doubt crept in; forget

Mar 08,2021

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The only way to have a friend is to be one.

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 The only way to have a friend is to be one.

Mar 11,2021

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All our progress is an unfolding, like the vegetable bud. You have first an instinct, then an opinion, then a knowledge, as

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 All our progress is an unfolding, like the vegetable bud. You have first an instinct, then an opinion, then a knowledge, as

Mar 23,2021

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May you always do what you’re afraid to do.

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 May you always do what you’re afraid to do.

Apr 01,2021

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Life is a journey, not a destination.

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 Life is a journey, not a destination.

Apr 15,2021

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To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.

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 To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.

Apr 21,2021

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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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 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.

Apr 26,2021

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May you always do what you’re afraid to do.

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 May you always do what you’re afraid to do.

Apr 26,2021

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Life is a journey, not a destination.

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 Life is a journey, not a destination.

Apr 27,2021

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Unless you try to do something beyond what you have already mastered you will never grow.

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 Unless you try to do something beyond what you have already mastered you will never grow.

May 03,2021

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A friend is a person with whom I may be sincere. Before him I may think aloud.

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 A friend is a person with whom I may be sincere. Before him I may think aloud.

May 09,2021

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For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness.

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 For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness.

May 16,2021

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To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.

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 To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.

Jun 13,2021

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The only way to have a friend is to be one.

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 The only way to have a friend is to be one.

Jun 26,2021

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For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness.

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 For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness.

Jun 27,2021

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