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A really great talent finds its happiness in execution.
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Ambition and love are the wings to great deeds.
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Committing a great truth to memory is admirable; committing it to life is wisdom.
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A great part of courage is the courage of having done the thing before.
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By persisting in your path, though you forfeit the little, you gain the great.
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The great question that has never been answered, and which I have not yet been able to answer, despite my thirty years of research into the feminine soul, is ''What does a woman want?''
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To know how to grow old is the master work of wisdom, and one of the most difficult chapters in the great art of living.
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''To give style'' to one's character - a great and rare art! He exercises it who surveys all that his nature presents in strength and weakness and then moulds it to an artistic plan until everything appears as art and reason, and even the weaknesses delight the eye.
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A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, adored by little statesmen and philosophers and divines. With consistency a great soul has simply nothing to do.
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A human action becomes genuinely important when it springs from the soil of a clear-sighted awareness of the temporality and the ephemerally of everything human. It is only this awareness that can breathe any greatness into an action.
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All truly great thoughts are conceived by walking.
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As it is the characteristic of great wits to say much in few words, so small wits seem to have the gift of speaking much and saying nothing.
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All the great speakers were bad speaker at first.
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Beauty is a form of genius - is higher, indeed, than genius, as it needs no explanation. It is of the great facts in the world like sunlight, or springtime, or the reflection in dark water of that silver shell we call the moon.
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Everybody can be great... because anybody can serve. You don't have to have a college degree to serve. You don't have to make your subject and verb agree to serve. you only need a heart full of grace. a soul generated by love.
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He had not an ounce of superfluous flesh on his bones, and leanness goes a great way towards gentility.
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