Let me never fall into the vulgar mistake of dreaming that I am persecuted whenever I am contradicted.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONA friend is a person with whom I may be sincere.
More Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
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All I have seen teaches me to trust the Creator for all I have not seen.
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Fear always springs from ignorance.
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The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.
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Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.
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What is a weed? A plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered.
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None of us will ever accomplish anything excellent or commanding except when he listens to this whisper which is heard by him alone.
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To know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is to have succeeded.
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Few people know how to take a walk. The qualifications are endurance, plain clothes, old shoes, an eye for nature, good humor, vast curiosity, good speech, good silence and nothing too much.
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I cannot remember the books I’ve read any more than the meals I have eaten; even so, they have made me.
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Love, and you shall be loved.
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A child is a curly, dimpled lunatic.
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Be yourself; no base imitator of another, but your best self.
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A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds.
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The wise man in the storm prays God not for safety from danger but for deliverance from fear.
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The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn.
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