Cause and effect are two sides of one fact.

Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

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To know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived - that is...

To know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived - that is...

Trust thyself: every heart vibrates to that iron string

Trust thyself: every heart vibrates to that iron string

Who you are speaks so loudly I can't hear what you're saying.

Who you are speaks so loudly I can't hear what you're saying.

Trust men and they will be true to you; treat them greatly and they will...

Trust men and they will be true to you; treat them greatly and they will...

You cannot do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will...

You cannot do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will...

Every known fact in natural science was divined by the presentiment of somebody, before it...

Every known fact in natural science was divined by the presentiment of somebody, before it...

A great man is always willing to be little.

A great man is always willing to be little.

Curiosity is lying in wait for every secret.

Curiosity is lying in wait for every secret.

We do not yet possess ourselves, and we know at the same time that we...

We do not yet possess ourselves, and we know at the same time that we...

All are needed by each one; Nothing is fair or good alone

All are needed by each one; Nothing is fair or good alone

Night hovers all day in the boughs of the fir tree.

Night hovers all day in the boughs of the fir tree.

Knowledge exists to be imparted

Knowledge exists to be imparted

Most of the shadows of life are caused by standing in our own sunshine.

Most of the shadows of life are caused by standing in our own sunshine.

Thought is the blossom; language the bud; action the fruit behind it

Thought is the blossom; language the bud; action the fruit behind it

Be silly. Be honest. Be kind.

Be silly. Be honest. Be kind.

For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness.

For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness.

Genius always finds itself a century too early.

Genius always finds itself a century too early.

No facts to me are sacred; none are profane.

No facts to me are sacred; none are profane.

Facts are ventriloquists dummies. Sitting on a wise man's knee they may be made to...

Facts are ventriloquists dummies. Sitting on a wise man's knee they may be made to...

Facts are facts and will not disappear on account of your likes

Facts are facts and will not disappear on account of your likes