I cannot remember the books I’ve read any more than the meals I have eaten; even so, they have made me.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONAll I have seen teaches me to trust the Creator for all I have not seen.
More Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
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Be silly. Be honest. Be kind.
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Cultivate the habit of being grateful for every good thing that comes to you, and to give thanks continuously. And because all things have contributed to your advancement, you should include all things in your gratitude.
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A friend is a person with whom I may be sincere.
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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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Love, and you shall be loved.
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Of all the ways to lose a person, death is the kindest.
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The only way to have a friend is to be one.
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The years teach much the days never know.
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Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year.
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Happiness is a perfume you cannot pour on others without getting some on yourself.
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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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A child is a curly, dimpled lunatic.
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Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.
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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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Even in the mud and scum of things, something always, always sings.
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Bad times have a scientific value. These are occasions a good learner would not miss.
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The mind, once stretched by a new idea, never returns to its original dimensions.
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A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds.
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Nothing is at last sacred but the integrity of your own mind.
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People only see what they are prepared to see.
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Let us be silent, that we may hear the whisper of God.
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Shallow men believe in luck or in circumstance. Strong men believe in cause and effect.
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We are always getting ready to live but never living.
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Guard well your spare moments. They are like uncut diamonds. Discard them and their value will never be known. Improve them and they will become the brightest gems in a useful life.
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Trust thyself: every heart vibrates to that iron string.
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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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