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Don’t be hasty in your spirit to be angry, for anger rests in the bosom of fools.
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he kept his mind at full stretch like a bow, and never gave in to old age by growing slack
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Bring now, O Zeus, any difficulty that thou pleasest, for I have means given to me by thee and powers for honoring myself through the things which happen.
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That was all of tangible things; but in memories we were rich. We had pierced the veneer of outside things.
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The simple rules are fearless faith, nonresistance and love!
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A man's troubles are always half disposed of, when he finds endurance his only remedy.
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My long-crushed spirit rose, cowardice departed, bold defiance took its place; and I now resolved that, however long I might remain a slave in form, the day had passed forever when I could be a slave in fact.
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The war of my life had begun; and though one of God's most powerless creatures, I resolved never to be conquered.
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No man can hinder the proper work of the mind.
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I have never had any trouble turning the page in the book of my life.
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You are going to make mistakes — own them, make amends, and move on. Guilt and regret kills many a man before their time. Turn the page, get off the ride.
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The past material conditions of life have gone for ever; no will of man can recall them.
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The ultimate effect of parasitism is always a paralysis of the will and an inability to compel oneself into any course of action for the moment unpleasurable and exhaustive.
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Perhaps there is no more important component of character than steadfast resolution.
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Do, every day, all that you can do that day, and do each act in an efficient manner.
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The spirit of liberty is the sovereign balm for every injury which our institutions may receive.