Nothing external to you has any power over you.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONSome books leave us free and some books make us free.
More Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
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Envy is ignorance, Imitation is Suicide.
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Live in the sunshine, swim the sea, drink the wild air.
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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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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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Of all the ways to lose a person, death is the kindest.
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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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For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness.
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To be great is to be misunderstood.
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We acquire the strength we have overcome.
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The only way to have a friend is to be one.
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Always do what you are afraid to do.
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Be good to your work, your word, and your friend.
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Beauty without expression is boring.
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In my walks, every man I meet is my superior in some way, and in that I learn from him.
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All I have seen teaches me to trust the Creator for all I have not seen.
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