By necessity, by proclivity, and by delight, we all quote.

Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Difficulties exist to be surmounted

Difficulties exist to be surmounted

They (the days) come and go like muffled and veiled figures sent from a distant...

They (the days) come and go like muffled and veiled figures sent from a distant...

How much of human life is lost in waiting.

How much of human life is lost in waiting.

Make the most of yourself, for that is all there is of you.

Make the most of yourself, for that is all there is of you.

The martyr cannot be dishonored. Every lash inflicted is a tongue of fame; every prison...

The martyr cannot be dishonored. Every lash inflicted is a tongue of fame; every prison...

The faith that stands on authority is not faith.

The faith that stands on authority is not faith.

Skepticism is slow suicide

Skepticism is slow suicide

What you are comes to you.

What you are comes to you.

A man known to us only as a celebrity in politics or in trade, gains...

A man known to us only as a celebrity in politics or in trade, gains...

Earth laughs in flowers.

Earth laughs in flowers.

The less government we have the better.

The less government we have the better.

Nature is too thin a screen; the glory of the omnipresent God bursts through everywhere

Nature is too thin a screen; the glory of the omnipresent God bursts through everywhere

A man is relieved and gay when he has put his heart into his work...

A man is relieved and gay when he has put his heart into his work...

Never lose an opportunity of seeing anything beautiful, for beauty is God's handwriting.

Never lose an opportunity of seeing anything beautiful, for beauty is God's handwriting.

Love of beauty is Taste. The creation of beauty is Art.

Love of beauty is Taste. The creation of beauty is Art.

Flowers are the earth laughing.

Flowers are the earth laughing.

Self-sacrifice is the real miracle out of which all the reported miracles grow

Self-sacrifice is the real miracle out of which all the reported miracles grow

A friend may well be reckoned the masterpiece of nature

A friend may well be reckoned the masterpiece of nature

The glory of friendship is not the outstretched hand, nor the kindly smile...it's the spiritual...

The glory of friendship is not the outstretched hand, nor the kindly smile...it's the spiritual...

Outside of a dog, a book is man's best friend. Inside of a dog, it's...

Outside of a dog, a book is man's best friend. Inside of a dog, it's...