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Ralph Waldo Emerson
Everything in the...
Everything in the universe goes by indirection. There are no straight lines.
Guard your spare...
Guard your spare moments.They are like uncut diamonds. Discard them and their value will never be known. Improve them...
Do not be...
Do not be too timid or squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment.
Do what we...
Do what we can, summer will have its flies.
Source: In
Democracy becomes a...
Democracy becomes a government of bullies tempered by editors.
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Few people know...
Few people know how to take a walk. The qualifications are endurance, plain clothes, old shoes, an eye for nature,...
He then learns...
He then learns that in going down into the secrets of his own mind he has descended into the secrets of all...
Do not go...
Do not go where the path may lead; go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.
Do what you...
Do what you know and perception is converted into character.
Source: In
Do the thing...
Do the thing you fear and the death of fear is certain.
Source: In Webster's...
Flowers. . ....
Flowers. . . are a proud assertion that a ray of beauty outvalues all the utilities of the...
Health is the...
Health is the condition of wisdom, and the sign is cheerfulness -- an open and noble...
Do that which...
Do that which is assigned to you and you cannot hope too much or dare too much.
Don't be a...
Don't be a cynic and disconsolate preacher. Don't bewail and moan. Omit the negative propositions. Challenge us with...
Each man takes...
Each man takes care that his neighbor shall not cheat him. But a day comes when he begins to care that he does not...
For everything you...
For everything you have missed, you have gained something else; and for everything you gain, you lose something...
Health is the...
Health is the first muse, and sleep is the condition to produce it.
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Do the thing...
Do the thing and you will have the power. But they that do not the thing, had not the...
Each work of...
Each work of art excludes the world, concentrates attention on itself. For the time it is the only thing worth doing...
Envy is the...
Envy is the tax which all distinction must pay.
Source: In