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Henry Ward Beecher: Flowers are the...

Henry Ward Beecher: Flowers are the...

Flowers are the sweetest things that God ever made, and forgot to put a soul into.

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Henry Ward Beecher: Interest works night...

Henry Ward Beecher: Interest works night...

Interest works night and day in fair weather and in foul. It gnaws at a man's substance with invisible...

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Henry Ward Beecher: The humblest individual...

Henry Ward Beecher: The humblest individual...

The humblest individual exerts some influence, either for good or evil, upon others.

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Henry Ward Beecher: Where is human...

Henry Ward Beecher: Where is human...

Where is human nature so weak as in the bookstore?

Source: In The Ultimate Success...

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Henry Ward Beecher: There never was...

Henry Ward Beecher: There never was...

There never was a person who did anything worth doing, who did not receive more than he...

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Boris Pasternak: Everything established, settled,...

Boris Pasternak: Everything established, settled,...

Everything established, settled, everything to do with home and order and the common round, has crumbled into dust and...

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Djuna Barnes: Well, isn't Bohemia...

Djuna Barnes: Well, isn't Bohemia...

Well, isn't Bohemia a place where everyone is as good as everyone else -- and must not a waiter be a little less than...

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: Do the thing...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: Do the thing...

Do the thing and you will have the power. But they that do not the thing, had not the...

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: His heart was...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: His heart was...

His heart was as great as the world, but there was no room in it to hold the memory of a...

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: Every suppressed or...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: Every suppressed or...

Every suppressed or expunged word reverberates through the earth from side to side.

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: I hate quotations....

Ralph Waldo Emerson: I hate quotations....

I hate quotations. Tell me what you know.

Source: May 1849 entry, Journals and...

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: Friendship demands the...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: Friendship demands the...

Friendship demands the ability to do without it.

Source: In Webster's Electronic...

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: If there is...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: If there is...

If there is any period one would desire to be born in, is it not the age of Revolution; when the old and the new stand...

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: Government has been...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: Government has been...

Government has been a fossil; it should be a plant.

Source: In Webster's Electronic...

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: I find the...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: I find the...

I find the Englishman to be him of all men who stands firmest in his shoes. They have in themselves what they value in...

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: Infancy conforms to...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: Infancy conforms to...

Infancy conforms to nobody: all conform to it, so that one babe commonly makes four or five out of the adults who...

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: In America the...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: In America the...

In America the geography is sublime, but the men are not; the inventions are excellent, but the inventors one is...

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: In conversation the...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: In conversation the...

In conversation the game is, to say something new with old words. And you shall observe a man of the people picking...

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: Is the acorn...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: Is the acorn...

Is the acorn better than the oak which is its fullness and completion?

Source: In...

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: It is easy...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: It is easy...

It is easy to live for others; everybody does. I call on you to live for yourselves.

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