What is success（转载）

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What is success
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                 by Ralph Waldo Emerson
( u% j' ]  C5 T7 U' lTo laugh often and much;

To win the respect of intelligent people and the affection of children;
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To earn the appreciation of honest critics and endure the betrayal of false friends;

; G; D9 f( w0 s/ i" u, }# f+ eTo appreciate beauty;
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/ u, d' U  h7 C1 [To find the best in others;
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" W: f8 G3 R7 x% u7 p, @* Q2 `5 iTo leave the world a bit better, whether by a healthy child, a garden patch or a redeemed social condition;
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/ ?, J% e0 p- c2 m6 V9 cTo know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived;
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This is to have succeeded.