Happiness is a perfume you cannot pour on others without getting some on yourself.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONFor everything you have missed, you have gained something else, and for everything you gain, you lose something else.
More Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
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Nothing external to you has any power over you.
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Most of the shadows of this life are caused by standing in one’s own sunshine.
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Common sense is genius dressed in its working clothes.
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Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us, or we find it not.
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Be silly. Be honest. Be kind.
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Nothing can bring you peace but yourself.
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Do the thing you fear and the death of fear is certain.
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The mind, once stretched by a new idea, never returns to its original dimensions.
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If we encounter a man of rare intellect, we should ask him what books he reads.
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Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience.
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What you do speaks so loudly that I cannot hear what you say.
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There is one other reason for dressing well, namely that dogs respect it, and will not attack you in good clothes.
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Be good to your work, your word, and your friend.
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The earth laughs in flowers.
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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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