Common sense is genius dressed in its working clothes.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONHappiness is a perfume you cannot pour on others without getting some on yourself.
More Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
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The years teach much the days never know.
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Without ambition one starts nothing. Without work one finishes nothing. The prize will not be sent to you. You have to win it.
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Envy is ignorance, Imitation is Suicide.
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Let me never fall into the vulgar mistake of dreaming that I am persecuted whenever I am contradicted.
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It is easy in the world to live after the world’s opinion; it is easy in solitude to live after our own; but the great man is he who in the midst of the crowd keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude.
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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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Shallow men believe in luck or in circumstance. Strong men believe in cause and effect.
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Be yourself; no base imitator of another, but your best self.
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Most of the shadows of this life are caused by standing in one’s own sunshine.
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Live in the sunshine, swim the sea, drink the wild air.
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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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All I have seen teaches me to trust the Creator for all I have not seen.
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Life is a journey, not a destination.
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Bad times have a scientific value. These are occasions a good learner would not miss.
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Be silly. Be honest. Be kind.
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