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Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Every wall is a door.

Every wall is a door.

A low self-love in the parent desires that his child should repeat his character and...

A low self-love in the parent desires that his child should repeat his character and...

As soon as there is life there is danger.

As soon as there is life there is danger.

What you are comes to you.

What you are comes to you.

We but half express ourselves, and are ashamed of that divine idea which each of...

We but half express ourselves, and are ashamed of that divine idea which each of...

Good bye, proud world! I'm going home; Thou art not my friend, and I'm not...

Good bye, proud world! I'm going home; Thou art not my friend, and I'm not...

These times of ours are serious and full of calamity, but all times are essentially...

These times of ours are serious and full of calamity, but all times are essentially...

There is no beautifier of complexion, or form, or behaviour, like the wish to scatter...

There is no beautifier of complexion, or form, or behaviour, like the wish to scatter...

Unless you try to do something beyond what you have already mastered, you will never...

Unless you try to do something beyond what you have already mastered, you will never...

Little minds have little worries, big minds have no time for worries.

Little minds have little worries, big minds have no time for worries.

Nothing is at last sacred but the integrity of your own mind.

Nothing is at last sacred but the integrity of your own mind.

The power of love, as the basis of a State, has never been tried.

The power of love, as the basis of a State, has never been tried.

I do then with my friends as I do with my books. I would have...

I do then with my friends as I do with my books. I would have...

The stupidity of men always invites the insolence of power.

The stupidity of men always invites the insolence of power.

No one can cheat you out of ultimate success but yourself.

No one can cheat you out of ultimate success but yourself.

We are wiser than we know.

We are wiser than we know.

The reason why the world lacks unity, and lies broken and in heaps, is, because...

The reason why the world lacks unity, and lies broken and in heaps, is, because...

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...

Most dreams of glory are safe because we never venture to put them into practice

Most dreams of glory are safe because we never venture to put them into practice

A person starts dying when they stop dreaming

A person starts dying when they stop dreaming