What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONWhoso would be a man must be a nonconformist.
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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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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Life is short, but there is always time enough for courtesy.
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Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood.
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The invariable mark of wisdom is to see the miraculous in the common.
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Make the most of yourself for that is all there is of you.
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Fiction reveals truth that reality obscures.
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Shallow men believe in luck or in circumstance. Strong men believe in cause and effect.
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Let us be silent, that we may hear the whisper of God.
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Fear always springs from ignorance.
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Dare to live the life you have dreamed for yourself. Go forward and make your dreams come true.
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Life is a journey, not a destination.
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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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To be great is to be misunderstood.
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