Nothing is at last sacred but the integrity of your own mind.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONLife is short, but there is always time enough for courtesy.
More Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
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The earth laughs in flowers.
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The ornament of a house is the friends who frequent it.
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The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well.
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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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We are always getting ready to live but never living.
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There is creative reading as well as creative writing.
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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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Fiction reveals truth that reality obscures.
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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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Envy is ignorance, Imitation is Suicide.
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When friendships are real, they are not glass threads or frost work, but the solidest things we can know.
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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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It is not the length of life, but the depth.
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Most of the shadows of this life are caused by standing in one’s own sunshine.
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