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Ralph Waldo Emerson

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For every minute you remain angry, you give up sixty seconds of peace of mind.



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The glory of friendship is not the outstretched hand, not the kindly smile, not the joy of companionship; it is the spiritual inspiration that comes to one when he discovers that someone believes in him and is willing to trust him with his friendship.



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You cannot do a kindness too soon because you never know how soon it will be too late.



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It is one of the most beautiful compensations of this life that no man can sincerely try to help another without helping himself.



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One of the illusions of life is that the present hour is not the critical, decisive hour. Write it on your heart that every day is the best day of the year.



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Cultivate the habit of being grateful for every good thing that comes to you, and to give thanks continuously. And because all things have contributed to your advancement, you should include all things in your gratitude.



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