Bad times have a scientific value. These are occasions a good learner would not miss.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONIf we encounter a man of rare intellect, we should ask him what books he reads.
More Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
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To know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is to have succeeded.
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Happiness is a perfume you cannot pour on others without getting some on yourself.
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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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Peace has its victories, but it takes brave men and women to win them.
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A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is brave five minutes longer.
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The secret of education lies in respecting the pupil. It is not for you to choose what he shall know, what he shall do. It is chosen and foreordained and he only holds the key to his own secret.
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Nature and Books belong to the eyes that see them.
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What is a weed? A plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered.
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Shallow men believe in luck or in circumstance. Strong men believe in cause and effect.
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The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn.
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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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Love, and you shall be loved.
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Be silly. Be honest. Be kind.
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Life is a series of surprises and would not be worth taking or keeping if it were not.
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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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