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Waldo Emerson Quotes: Language is a city, to the building of which every human being brought a stone.
         

Language is a city, to the building of which every human being brought a stone.


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When a man is pushed, tormented, defeated, he has a chance to learn something.



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To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.



The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well.

The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well.





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