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"Like all writers, he measured the achievements of others by what they had accomplished, asking of them that they measure him by what he envisaged or planned."
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"As we talk about the need to foster academic achievement, we must recognize and reward those who strive academically, just as we honor athletic champions. Meeting the President of the United States is just the honor we should bestow on our academic champions."

"Talents are seeds of greatness. With big dreams well dispensed in form of achievements, you can pick money from people's pockets and they will never get the guts to call you a thief."

"Mastery does not exist."

"The path to success lies in finding something you have a passion for, care deeply about, and are willing to apply all of your energy and focus to."

"Its been enough enjoying now, let's begin achieving."

"John Jones may be described as 'one of the has beens'."

"Success is not as easy as winners make it look nor as hard as losers make it sound."

"Whatever you set for yourself, you can achieve it."

"The world will never know you because you did not drain all your potentials to the last drop."
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"Sometimes, looking at the many books I have at home, I feel I shall die before I come to the end of them, yet I cannot resist the temptation of buying new books. Whenever I walk into a bookstore and find a book on one of my hobbies - for example, Old English or Old Norse poetry - I say to myself, "What a pity I can't buy that book, for I already have a copy at home."

"I foresee that man will resign himself each day to new abominations, and soon that only bandits and soldiers will be left."

"There is a line in Verlaine I shall not recall again,There is a street close by forbidden to my feet,There's a mirror that's seen me for the very last time,There is a door that I have locked till the end of the world.Among the books in my library (I have them before me)There are some that I shall never open now.This summer I complete my fiftieth year;Death is gnawing at me ceaselessly."

"We have a very precise image - an image at times shameless - of what we have lost, but we are ignorant of what may follow or replace it."

"The flattery of posterity is not worth much more than contemporary flattery, which is worth nothing."

"All things left her, allBut one. Her highborn courtlinessAccompanied her to the end,Beyond the rapture and its eclipse,In a way like an angel's. Of ElviraThe first thing that I saw - such years ago -Was her smile and also it was the last."
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