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“You must practise diligently in order to understand how to win.”
“Enthusiasm is the height of man; it is the passing from the human to the divine.”
“The wisest man may be wiser to-day than he was yesterday, and to-morrow than he is to-day.”
“An original sentence, a step forward, is worth more than all the censures.”
“There's only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that's your own self.”
“We all want progress. But progress means getting nearer to the place where you want to be.”
“A fresh mind keeps the body fresh. Take in the ideas of the day, drain off those of yesterday.”
“If you want to be respected by others the great thing is to respect yourself.”
“Is that a birthday? 'tis, alas! too clear; 'tis but the funeral of the former year.”
“The best way to be thankful is to use the goods the gods provide you.”
“A thankful heart is not only the greatest virtue, but the parent of all the other virtues.”
“A spring of love gushed from my heart, and I bless'd them unaware.”