What is success（转载）

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What is success
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                 by Ralph Waldo Emerson
8 s* E$ z& t- O9 _* }8 zTo laugh often and much;
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# L. i: j! u- X  j& B+ W% {To win the respect of intelligent people and the affection of children;
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3 A& U8 W4 I+ I+ yTo earn the appreciation of honest critics and endure the betrayal of false friends;
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- r7 q; c$ {$ \: tTo appreciate beauty;
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To find the best in others;
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To leave the world a bit better, whether by a healthy child, a garden patch or a redeemed social condition;

To know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived;

7 k  O& i2 Z5 pThis is to have succeeded.