The real and lasting victories are those of peace, and not of war.

Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Revolutions go not backward.

Revolutions go not backward.

Doing well is the result of doing good. That's what capitalism is all about.

Doing well is the result of doing good. That's what capitalism is all about.

For everything you have missed, you have gained something else, and for everything you gain,...

For everything you have missed, you have gained something else, and for everything you gain,...

Born for success he seemed, With grace to win, with heart to hold, With shining...

Born for success he seemed, With grace to win, with heart to hold, With shining...

I awoke with devout thanksgiving for my friends.

I awoke with devout thanksgiving for my friends.

People with great gifts are easy to find, but symmetrical and balanced ones never.

People with great gifts are easy to find, but symmetrical and balanced ones never.

A man is related to all nature.

A man is related to all nature.

Life wastes itself while we are preparing to live.

Life wastes itself while we are preparing to live.

Common sense is genius dressed in its working clothes.

Common sense is genius dressed in its working clothes.

Ideas must work through the brains and the arms of good and brave, or they...

Ideas must work through the brains and the arms of good and brave, or they...

Nature is an endless combination and repetition of a very few laws. She hums the...

Nature is an endless combination and repetition of a very few laws. She hums the...

God enters by a private door into every individual.

God enters by a private door into every individual.

As the traveler who has lost his way, throws his reins on his horse's neck,...

As the traveler who has lost his way, throws his reins on his horse's neck,...

There is no knowledge that is not power

There is no knowledge that is not power

The quality of the imagination is to flow and not to freeze

The quality of the imagination is to flow and not to freeze

Earth laughs in flowers.

Earth laughs in flowers.

Nature is no spendthrift, but takes the shortest way to her ends

Nature is no spendthrift, but takes the shortest way to her ends

All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better.

All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better.

The person who reads too much and uses his brain too little will fall into...

The person who reads too much and uses his brain too little will fall into...

We are what we repeatedly do; excellence, then, is not an act but a habit.

We are what we repeatedly do; excellence, then, is not an act but a habit.

And in the end, its not the years in your life that count. Its the...

And in the end, its not the years in your life that count. Its the...