Fiction reveals truth that reality obscures.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONGuard 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.
More Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
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If we encounter a man of rare intellect, we should ask him what books he reads.
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When it is dark enough, you can see the stars.
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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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Love, and you shall be loved.
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Do the thing you fear and the death of fear is certain.
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You become what you think about all day long.
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Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us, or we find it not.
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Happiness is a perfume you cannot pour on others without getting some on yourself.
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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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When you were born you were crying and everyone else was smiling. Live your life so at the end, your’re the one who is smiling and everyone else is crying.
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Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.
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It is not the length of life, but the depth.
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Whoso would be a man must be a nonconformist.
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Make the most of yourself for that is all there is of you.
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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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