Commerce is of trivial import; love, faith, truth of character, the aspiration of man, these are sacred.

Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Pictures must not be too picturesque.

Pictures must not be too picturesque.

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...

Society is a hospital of incurables.

Society is a hospital of incurables.

Every actual State is corrupt. Good men must not obey laws too well.

Every actual State is corrupt. Good men must not obey laws too well.

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

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

America is another name for opportunity.

America is another name for opportunity.

I hate the giving of the hand unless the whole man accompanies it.

I hate the giving of the hand unless the whole man accompanies it.

One of the illusions of life is that the present hour is not the critical,...

One of the illusions of life is that the present hour is not the critical,...

We are always getting ready to live but never living.

We are always getting ready to live but never living.

Though love repine, and reason chafe, There came a voice without reply, - 'Tis man's...

Though love repine, and reason chafe, There came a voice without reply, - 'Tis man's...

A friend is one before whom I may think aloud.

A friend is one before whom I may think aloud.

The greatest gift is a portion of thyself.

The greatest gift is a portion of thyself.

It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be...

It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be...

No facts to me are sacred; none are profane.

No facts to me are sacred; none are profane.

The eloquent man is he who is no eloquent speaker, but who is inwardly drunk...

The eloquent man is he who is no eloquent speaker, but who is inwardly drunk...

A great man is always willing to be little.

A great man is always willing to be little.

Go cherish your soul; express companions; set your habits to a life of solitude; then...

Go cherish your soul; express companions; set your habits to a life of solitude; then...

Love and you shall be loved

Love and you shall be loved

I adore himï¿½ I have never been so happy. I have real love.

I adore himï¿½ I have never been so happy. I have real love.

Love is not consolation. It is light

Love is not consolation. It is light