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 | "Talent does what it can; genius does what it must." | |
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Found in the topic Genius.
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| "The best teacher is the one who suggests rather than dogmatizes, and
inspires his listener with the wish to teach himself." | |
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Found in the topic Teach.
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| "Dream manfully and nobly, and thy dreams shall be prophets." | |
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Found in the topic Dream.
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| "What men want is not talent, it is purpose; in other words, not the
power to achieve, but the will to labor." | |
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Found in the topic Unsorted.
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| "In life, as in art, the beautiful moves in curves." | |
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Found in the topic Life.
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| "Nothing is so contagious as enthusiasm; it moves stones, it charms
brutes. Enthusiasm is the genius of sincerity and truth accomplishes no
victories without it." | |
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Found in the topic Enthusiasm.
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| "Nature"s loving proxy, the watchful mother." | |
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Found in the topic Mother.
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| "It is an error to suppose that courage means courage in everything.
Most people are brave only in the dangers to which they accustom
themselves, either in imagination or practice." | |
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Found in the topic Courage.
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| "Chance happens to all, but to turn chance to account is the gift of
few." | |
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Found in the topic Chance.
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| "Happiness and virtue rest upon each other; the best are not only the
happiest, But the happiest are usually the best." | |
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Found in the topic Happiness.
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| "Genius does what it must, talent does what it can." | |
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Found in the topic Cynic.
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| "Every man who observes vigilantly and resolves steadfastly grows
unconsciously into genius." | |
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Found in the topic Observe.
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| "Business dispatched is business well done, But business hurried is
business ill done." | |
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Found in the topic Business.
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| "There is no man so friendless but what he can find a friend sincere
enough to tell him disagreeable truths." | |
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Found in the topic Friendship.
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| "Master books, but do not let them master you.- Read to live, not
live to read." | |
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Found in the topic Book.
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| "I was always an early riser. Happy the man who is! Every morning day
comes to him with a virgin"s love, full of Bloom and freshness. The youth
of nature is contagious, like the gladness of a happy child." | |
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Found in the topic Morning.
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| "There are many more fools in the world than there are knaves,
otherwise the knaves could not exist." | |
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Found in the topic Fool.
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| "It is difficult to say who does you the most mischief: enemies with
the worst intentions or friends with the best." | |
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Found in the topic Endure.
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| "Truth makes on the ocean of nature no one track of light; every eye,
looking on, finds its own." | |
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Found in the topic Nature.
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| "The true spirit of conversation consists in building on another
man"s observation, not overturning it." | |
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Found in the topic Conversation.
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