Fiction reveals truth that reality obscures.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONPeace has its victories, but it takes brave men and women to win them.
More Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
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Nothing can bring you peace but yourself.
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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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People do not seem to realise that their opinion of the world is also a confession of their character.
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Guard well your spare moments. They are like uncut diamonds. Discard them and their value will never be known. Improve them and they will become the brightest gems in a useful life.
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Most of the shadows of this life are caused by standing in one’s own sunshine.
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Once you make a decision, the universe conspires to make it happen.
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The secret of education lies in respecting the pupil. It is not for you to choose what he shall know, what he shall do. It is chosen and foreordained and he only holds the key to his own secret.
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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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Live in the sunshine, swim the sea, drink the wild air.
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It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them.
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Life is a series of surprises and would not be worth taking or keeping if it were not.
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Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year.
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A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is brave five minutes longer.
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We are always getting ready to live but never living.
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The only way to have a friend is to be one.
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