Could the young but realize how soon they will become mere walking bundles of habits, they would give more heed to their conduct while in the plastic state.
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A chain is no stronger than its weakest link, and life is after all a chain.William James
I am done with great things and big plans, great institutions and big success. I am for those tiny, invisible loving human forces that work from individual to individual, creeping through the crannies of the world like so many rootlets, or like the capillary oozing of water, which, if given time, will rend the hardest monuments of pride.
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This life is worth living, we can say, since it is what we make it.
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Men habitually use only a small part of the power which they actually possess.
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