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Immortality will come to such as are fit for it; and he who would be a great soul in the future must be a great soul now.
The essence of greatness is the perception that virtue is enough.
To be great is to be misunderstood.
Trust men and they will be true to you; treat them greatly, and they will show themselves great.
Heaven always bears some proportion to earth. The god of the cannibal will be a cannibal, of the crusaders a crusader, and of the merchants a merchant.
It is one of the most beautiful compensations of this life that no man can sincerely try to help another without helping himself.
There is properly no history; only biography.
A man builds a fine house; and now he has a master, and a task for life; he is to furnish, watch, show it, and keep it in repair the rest of his life.
We know better than we do. We do not yet possess ourselves, and we know at the same time that we are much more.
What we do we must, and call it by the best names.
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Success is liking yourself, liking what you do, and liking how you do it.
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A wise girl kisses but doesn't love, listens but doesn't believe, and leaves before she is left.
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The reason I talk to myself is because I'm the only one whose answers I accept.
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Every day should be passed as if it were to be our last.
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Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans.
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