What a man thinks of himself, that is what determines his fate. It is important what one thinks of themselves, much more important than what others think.
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My facts shall be falsehoods to the common sense. I would so state facts that they shall be significant, shall be myths or mythologic. Facts which the mind perceived, thoughts which the body thought with these I deal.
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Do what nobody else can do for you. Omit to do anything else.
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Nothing makes the earth seem so spacious as to have friends at a distance; they make the latitudes and longitudes.
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Fame is not just. She never finely or discriminatingly praises, but coarsely hurrahs.
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