Success by the laws of competition signifies a victory over others by obtaining the direction and profits of their work. This is the real source of all great riches.
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Education is the leading of human souls to what is best, and making what is best out of them.John Ruskin
Your honesty is not to be based either on religion or policy. Both your religion and policy must be based on it. Your honesty must be based, as the sun is, in vacant heaven poised, as the lights in the firmament, which have rule over the day and over the night.
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The highest reward for a person's toil is not what they get for it, but what they become by it.
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All that is good in art is the expression of one soul talking to another and is precious according to the greatness of the soul that utters it
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The sky is the part of creation in which nature has done for the sake of pleasing man.
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