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Very, very early in my boyhood I had acquired the habit of going about alone to amuse myself in my own way.
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Where there is great love there are always miracles.
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The soul of a journey is liberty, perfect liberty, to think, feel, do, just as one pleases.
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But a man at work, making something which he feels will exist because he is working at it and wills it, is exercising the energies of his mind and soul as well as of his body.
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Thus worthy work carries with it the hope of pleasure in rest, the hope of the pleasure in our using what it makes, and the hope of pleasure in our daily creative skill.
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The perfect man employs his mind as a mirror. It grasps nothing: it refuses nothing. It receives, but does not keep.