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Great is not great to the greater.


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It is the nature of the strong heart, that like the palm tree it strives ever upwards when it is most burdened.

It is the nature of the strong heart, that like the palm tree it strives ever upwards when it is most burdened.



In forming a judgment, lay your hearts void of foretaken opinions; else, whatsoever is done or said, will be measured by a wrong rule; like them who have jaundice, to whom everything appears yellow.

In forming a judgment, lay your hearts void of foretaken opinions; else, whatsoever is done or said, will be measured by a wrong rule; like them who have jaundice, to whom everything appears yellow.



It is a great happiness to be praised of them that are most praise-worthy.

It is a great happiness to be praised of them that are most praise-worthy.



My true love hath my heart, and I have his

My true love hath my heart, and I have his



The ingredients of health and long life, are great temperance, open air, easy labor, and little care.

The ingredients of health and long life, are great temperance, open air, easy labor, and little care.



Either I will find a way, or I will make one.

Either I will find a way, or I will make one.



Like the air-invested heron, great persons should conduct themselves; and the higher they be, the less they should show.

Like the air-invested heron, great persons should conduct themselves; and the higher they be, the less they should show.



Happiness is a sunbeam, which may pass though a thousand bosoms without losing a particle of its original ray.

Happiness is a sunbeam, which may pass though a thousand bosoms without losing a particle of its original ray.



If you neglect your work, you will dislike it; if you do it well, you will enjoy it

If you neglect your work, you will dislike it; if you do it well, you will enjoy it



Cupid makes it his sport to pull the warrior's plum.

Cupid makes it his sport to pull the warrior's plum.





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Things change and friends leave and life doesn't stop for anybody

Things change and friends leave and life doesn't stop for anybody



If there ever comes a day when we can't be together, keep me in your heart. I'll stay there forever.

If there ever comes a day when we can't be together, keep me in your heart. I'll stay there forever.



The Great Spirit is everywhere; He hears whatever is in our minds and our hearts, and it is not necessary to speak to Him in a loud voice.

The Great Spirit is everywhere; He hears whatever is in our minds and our hearts, and it is not necessary to speak to Him in a loud voice.



Mexicans are a band of illiterate Indians.

Mexicans are a band of illiterate Indians.



For this beauty, beauty without strength, chokes out life.

For this beauty, beauty without strength, chokes out life.



Your real job in this world is to be you.

Your real job in this world is to be you.



I was not allowed to take notes but my friend and I memorised those two and a half pages. Most people talked to me because of the warning. They knew this book was not going to be the official line.

I was not allowed to take notes but my friend and I memorised those two and a half pages. Most people talked to me because of the warning. They knew this book was not going to be the official line.



I'm not a slave to anything anymore. And I never will be again.

I'm not a slave to anything anymore. And I never will be again.



The aim of science is to make difficult things understandable in a simpler way; the aim of poetry is to state simple things in an incomprehensible way. The two are incompatible.

The aim of science is to make difficult things understandable in a simpler way; the aim of poetry is to state simple things in an incomprehensible way. The two are incompatible.



We have already given in example one effectual check to the dog of war by transferring the power of letting him loose from the Executive to the Legislative body

We have already given in example one effectual check to the dog of war by transferring the power of letting him loose from the Executive to the Legislative body




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