Nature and Books belong to the eyes that see them.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONEvery artist was first an amateur.
More Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
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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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Nothing can bring you peace but yourself.
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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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Be not the slave of your own past – plunge into the sublime seas, dive deep, and swim far, so you shall come back with new self-respect, with new power, and with an advanced experience that shall explain and overlook the old.
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The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.
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Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood.
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What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.
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Shallow men believe in luck or in circumstance. Strong men believe in cause and effect.
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There is creative reading as well as creative writing.
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Peace cannot be achieved through violence, it can only be attained through understanding.
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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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Whoso would be a man must be a nonconformist.
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That which we persist in doing becomes easier to do, not that the nature of the thing has changed but that our power to do has increased.
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Be silly. Be honest. Be kind.
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Trust thyself: every heart vibrates to that iron string.
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