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Find your voice, and inspire others to find theirs. Don't ignore that longing to make a difference.

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Louise Imogen Guiney

No pleasure or success in life quite meets the capacity of our hearts. We take in our good things with enthusiasm, and think ourselves happy and satisfied; but afterward, when the froth and foam have subsided, we discover that the goblet is not more than half-filled with the golden liquid that was poured into it.

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A guest should be permitted to graze, as it were, in the pastures of his host's kindness, left even to his own devices, like a rational being, and handsomely neglected.

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[Death:] The one inexorable thing!

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Children are born optimists and we slowly educate them out of their heresy

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The fears of what may come to pass, I cast them all away, Among the clover scented grass, Among the new-mown hay.

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Life is legal tender, and individual character stamps its value. We are from a thousand mints, and all genuine. Despite our infinitely diverse appraisements, we make change for one another. So many ideals planted are worth the great gold of Socrates; so many impious laws broken are worth John Brown.

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