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I have a great deal of company in the house, especially in the morning when nobody calls.
Henry David Thoreau
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How could youths better learn to live than by at once trying the experiment of living?
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Friends... they cherish one another's hopes. They are kind to one another's dreams.
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Do what nobody else can do for you. Omit to do anything else.
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Books are to be distinguished by the grandeur of their topics even more than by the manner in which they are treated.
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Books are the treasured wealth of the world and the fit inheritance of generations and nations.
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Beware of all enterprises that require a new set of clothes.
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As a single footstep will not make a path on the earth, so a single thought will not make a pathway in the mind. To make a deep physical path, we walk again and again. To make a deep mental path, we must think over and over the kind of thoughts we wish to dominate our lives.
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An early-morning walk is a blessing for the whole day.
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All endeavor calls for the ability to tramp the last mile, shape the last plan, endure the last hours toil. The fight to the finish spirit is the one... characteristic we must posses if we are to face the future as finishers.
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Aim above morality. Be not simply good, be good for something.
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After the first blush of sin comes its indifference.
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