Common sense is genius dressed in its working clothes.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONThough we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us, or we find it not.
More Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
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The invariable mark of wisdom is to see the miraculous in the common.
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For everything you have missed, you have gained something else, and for everything you gain, you lose something else.
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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 mind, once stretched by a new idea, never returns to its original dimensions.
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Nothing is more simple than greatness; indeed, to be simple is to be great.
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Peace cannot be achieved through violence, it can only be attained through understanding.
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Our chief want is someone who will inspire us to be what we know we could be.
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Be good to your work, your word, and your friend.
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A friend is a person with whom I may be sincere.
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The ornament of a house is the friends who frequent it.
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To be great is to be misunderstood.
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Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.
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Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood.
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A great man is always willing to be little.
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Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.
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