A friend is a person with whom I may be sincere.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONIn my walks, every man I meet is my superior in some way, and in that I learn from him.
More Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
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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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Nature and Books belong to the eyes that see them.
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Sometimes a scream is better than a thesis.
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Love, and you shall be loved.
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Trust thyself: every heart vibrates to that iron string.
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It is easy in the world to live after the world’s opinion; it is easy in solitude to live after our own; but the great man is he who in the midst of the crowd keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude.
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Do the thing you fear and the death of fear is certain.
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A great man is always willing to be little.
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Common sense is genius dressed in its working clothes.
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You become what you think about all day long.
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Always do what you are afraid to do.
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The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well.
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Nothing is more simple than greatness; indeed, to be simple is to be great.
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Fear always springs from ignorance.
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What is a weed? A plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered.
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