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It is what a man thinks of himself that really determines his fate.
Determines Fate Himself His
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The squirrel that you kill in jest, dies in earnest.

Dies Earnest Jest Squirrel
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If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put the foundations under them.

Air Built Castles Foundations
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It's not what you look at that matters, it's what you see.

Look Matters See You
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Goodness is the only investment that never fails.
Fails Goodness Investment Never
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The greatest compliment that was ever paid me was when one asked me what I thought, and attended to my answer.

Answer Asked Attended Compliment
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Make the most of your regrets; never smother your sorrow, but tend and cherish it till it comes to have a separate and integral interest. To regret deeply is to live afresh.

Cherish Deeply Integral Interest
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I believe that it isn't victories but defeats that promote nationalism.

Believe That Victories Defeats
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It's very gratifying to me to see my works bringing people closer to my country.

Gratifying Me See Works
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Whatever anybody says, the most important thing in life is to be happy.

Whatever Anybody Says Most
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A writer in someone who spends years patiently trying to discover the second being inside him, and the world that makes him who he is.

Writer Someone Spends Years
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I am grateful for what I am and have. My thanksgiving is perpetual.

Grateful Perpetual Thanksgiving Have
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Actually, it's the other way round. In a poor country, the only consolation people can have is the one that comes from their beliefs.

Actually Other Way Round
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Why should we be in such desperate haste to succeed, and in such desperate enterprises? If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer.

Because Companions Desperate Different
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If a man walks in the woods for love of them half of each day, he is in danger of being regarded as a loafer. But if he spends his days as a speculator, shearing off those woods and making the earth bald before her time, he is deemed an industrious and enterprising citizen.

Bald Before Being Citizen
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I say, beware of all enterprises that require new clothes, and not rather a new wearer of clothes.

Beware Clothes Enterprises New
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The man who goes alone can start today; but he who travels with another must wait till that other is ready.

Alone Another Goes Man
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If we will be quiet and ready enough, we shall find compensation in every disappointment.

Compensation Disappointment Enough Every
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The snow reminded me of the beauty and mystery of creation, of the essential joy that is life.

Snow Reminded Me Beauty
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Happiness is an accident of nature, a beautiful and flawless aberration.

Happiness Accident Nature Beautiful
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The thing that binds us together is that we have both lowered our expectations of life

That Thing That Binds
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Every creature is better alive than dead, men and moose and pine trees, and he who understands it aright will rather preserve its life than destroy it.

Alive Better Creature Dead
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It appears to be a law that you cannot have a deep sympathy with both man and nature.

Appears Both Cannot Deep
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All great masters, in their work, seek that profound void within color and outside time.

All Great Master Work
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The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation. What is called resignation is confirmed desperation.

Confirmed Desperation Lead Lives
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Many men go fishing all of their lives without knowing that it is not fish they are after.

After Fish Fishing Knowing
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The real choice we have to make is between peace and nationalism.

Real Choice We Have
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I would rather sit on a pumpkin and have it all to myself, than be crowded on a velvet cushion.

Crowded Cushion Myself Pumpkin
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Great changes in the direction of peace have often come from people who were no great advocates of peace to begin with.

Great Changes Direction Peace
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This world is but a canvas to our imagination.

Canvas Imagination Our World
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To affect the quality of the day, that is the highest of arts.
Affect Arts Day Highest
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What is once well done is done forever.

Done Forever Once Well
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Every generation laughs at the old fashions, but follows religiously the new.

Every Fashions Follows Generation
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Some people are so afraid to die that they never begin to live.

Afraid Begin Die Live
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As long as habit and routine dictate the pattern of living, new dimensions of the soul will not emerge.

Dictate Dimensions Emerge Habit
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There is no personal charm so great as the charm of a cheerful temperament.
Charm Cheerful Great Personal
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To desire and strive to be of some service to the world, to aim at doing something which shall really increase the happiness and welfare and virtue of mankind - this is a choice which is possible for all of us; and surely it is a good haven to sail for.

Aim Choice Desire Doing
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The first day of spring is one thing, and the first spring day is another. The difference between them is sometimes as great as a month.

Another Between Day Difference
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In the progress of personality, first comes a declaration of independence, then a recognition of interdependence.

Declaration First Independence Interdependence
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There is only one way to get ready for immortality, and that is to love this life and live it as bravely and faithfully and cheerfully as we can.

Bravely Cheerfully Faithfully Immortality
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Half of the secular unrest and dismal, profane sadness of modern society comes from the vain ideas that every man is bound to be a critic for life.

Bound Critic Dismal Every
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Be glad of life because it gives you the chance to love, to work, to play, and to look up at the stars.

Because Chance Gives Glad
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A friend is what the heart needs all the time.
Friend Heart Needs Time
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A peace that depends on fear is nothing but a suppressed war.

Depends Fear Nothing Peace
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What we do belongs to what we are; and what we are is what becomes of us.

Belong Become Are What
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Love is the best thing in the world, and the thing that lives the longest.
Best Lives Longest Love
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Happiness is inward, and not outward; and so, it does not depend on what we have, but on what we are.

Depend Does Happiness Inward
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It is with rivers as it is with people: the greatest are not always the most agreeable nor the best to live with.

Agreeable Always Best Greatest
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Use what talents you possess; the woods would be very silent if no birds sang there except those that sang best.
Best Birds Except Possess
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There are two good rules which ought to be written on every heart - never to believe anything bad about anybody unless you positively know it to be true; never to tell even that unless you feel that it is absolutely necessary, and that God is listening.

Heart Listening Necessary Never
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