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Ralph Waldo Emerson: Nature tells every...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: Nature tells every...

Nature tells every secret once.

Source: In Webster's Electronic Quotebase, ed....

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: New arts destroy...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: New arts destroy...

New arts destroy the old.

Source: In The Ultimate Success Quotations Library,...

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: Meet your failure...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: Meet your failure...

Meet your failure nobly, and it will not differ from success.

Source: In Webster's...

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: No man thoroughly...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: No man thoroughly...

No man thoroughly understands a truth until he has contended against it.

Source: In...

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: Nature and books...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: Nature and books...

Nature and books belong to the eyes that see them.

Source: In Webster's Electronic...

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: Nature arms each...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: Nature arms each...

Nature arms each man with some faculty which enables him to do easily some feat impossible to any...

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: Men over forty...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: Men over forty...

Men over forty are no judges of a book written in a new spirit.

Source: Lectures...

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: Nothing is at...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: Nothing is at...

Nothing is at last sacred but the integrity of your own mind.

Source: In The...

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: Money is of...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: Money is of...

Money is of no value; it cannot spend itself. All depends on the skill of the spender.

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: Preaching is the...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: Preaching is the...

Preaching is the expression of moral sentiments applied to the duties of life.

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: Money often costs...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: Money often costs...

Money often costs too much.

Source: In Webster's Electronic Quotebase, ed. Keith...

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: Nature is no...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: Nature is no...

Nature is no spendthrift, but takes the shortest way to her ends.

Source: In...

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: Society is always...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: Society is always...

Society is always taken by surprise at any new example of common sense.

Source: In...

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: Sow a thought...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: Sow a thought...

Sow a thought and you reap an action; sow an act and you reap a habit; sow a habit and you reap a character; sow a...

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: Nature magically suits...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: Nature magically suits...

Nature magically suits a man to his fortunes, by making them the fruit of his character.

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: Only that mind...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: Only that mind...

Only that mind draws me which I cannot read.

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Mark Twain: Providence protects children...

Mark Twain: Providence protects children...

Providence protects children and idiots. I know because I have tested it.

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Mark Twain: Of the delights...

Mark Twain: Of the delights...

Of the delights of this world man cares most for sexual intercourse, yet he has left it out of his...

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Mark Twain: We are always...

Mark Twain: We are always...

We are always too busy for our children; we never give them the time or interest they deserve. We lavish gifts upon...

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Arthur Conan Doyle: Depend upon it,...

Arthur Conan Doyle: Depend upon it,...

Depend upon it, there is nothing so unnatural as the commonplace.

Source: A Case of...

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