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- William Ellery Channing: American Unitarian minister
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Difficulties are meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong by conflict.
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Fasten your seat belts, it's going to be a bumpy night! [As Margo Channing in All About Eve]
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A critic is a legless man who teaches running.
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All noble enthusiasms pass through a feverish stage, and grow wiser and more serene.
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Calm self-confidence is as far from conceit as the desire to earn a decent living is remote from greed.
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Do anything rather than give yourself to reverie.
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Each generation produces its squad of ''moderns'' with peashooters to attack Gibraltar.
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Error is discipline through which we advance.
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Every human being has a work to carry on within, duties to perform abroad, influence to exert, which are peculiarly his, and which no conscience but his own can teach.
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Every human being is intended to have a character of his own; to be what no others are, and to do what no other can do.
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Every man is a volume if you know how to read him.
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Faith is love taking the form of aspiration.
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God be thanked for books; they are the voices of the distant and the dead, and make us heirs of the spiritual life of past ages.
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He is to be educated not because he's to make shoes, nails, and pins, but because he is a man.
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Home is the most popular, and will be the most enduring of all earthly establishments.
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It is chiefly through books that we enjoy intercourse with superior minds, and these invaluable means of communication are in the reach of all. In the best books, great men talk to us, give us their most precious thoughts, and pour their souls into ours.
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It is far more important to me to preserve an unblemished conscience than to compass any object however great.
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It is not the quantity but the quality of knowledge which determines the mind's dignity.
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Laughter is much more important than applause. Applause is almost a duty. Laughter is a reward.
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Natural amiableness is too often seen in company with sloth, with uselessness, with the vanity of fashionable life.
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