Aphorisms
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Neither can embellishments of language be found without arrangement and expression of thoughts, nor can thoughts be made to shine without the light of language.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

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Do the difficult things while they are easy and do the great things while they are small. A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step.

Lao Tzu

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Success does not consist in never making mistakes but in never making the same one a second time.

George Bernard Shaw

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The clearest way into the Universe is through a forest wilderness.

John Muir

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The best argument against democracy is a five-minute conversation with the average voter.

Winston Churchill

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You must not fight too often with one enemy, or you will teach him all your art of war.

Napoleon Bonaparte

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Victory is always possible for the person who refuses to stop fighting.

Napoleon Hill

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Stupidity is a talent for misconception.

Edgar Allan Poe

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One sees great things from the valley; only small things from the peak.

Gilbert K. Chesterton

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Believe you can and you're halfway there.

Theodore Roosevelt

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The doer alone learneth.

Friedrich Nietzsche

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If you have ten thousand regulations you destroy all respect for the law.

Winston Churchill

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If you aren't in over your head, how do you know how tall you are?

T. S. Eliot

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Learn not only to find what you like, learn to like what you find.

Anthony J. D'Angelo

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If the path be beautiful, let us not ask where it leads.

Anatole France

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If you do not love me I shall not be loved If I do not love you I shall not love.

Samuel Beckett

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A happy life is one which is in accordance with its own nature.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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The environment is everything that isn't me.

Albert Einstein

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Life is a journey that must be traveled no matter how bad the roads and accommodations.

Oliver Goldsmith

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Even a mistake may turn out to be the one thing necessary to a worthwhile achievement.

Henry Ford

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