Enthusiasm is the mother of effort, and without it nothing great was ever achieved.

Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Conservatism makes no poetry, breathes no prayer, has no invention; it is all memory. Reform...

Conservatism makes no poetry, breathes no prayer, has no invention; it is all memory. Reform...

Do the thing and you will be given the power

Do the thing and you will be given the power

The only reward of virtue is virtue; the only way to have a friend is...

The only reward of virtue is virtue; the only way to have a friend is...

Nobody can bring you peace but yourself.

Nobody can bring you peace but yourself.

There are books which take rank in your life with parents and lovers and passionate...

There are books which take rank in your life with parents and lovers and passionate...

Science does not know its debt to imagination.

Science does not know its debt to imagination.

You cannot see the mountain near

You cannot see the mountain near

Manners require time, and nothing is more vulgar than haste.

Manners require time, and nothing is more vulgar than haste.

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.

For every benefit you receive a tax is levied.

For every benefit you receive a tax is levied.

America is another name for opportunity

America is another name for opportunity

Thou art to me a delicious torment.

Thou art to me a delicious torment.

Knowledge exists to be imparted

Knowledge exists to be imparted

Love not the flower they pluck and know it not, And all their botany is...

Love not the flower they pluck and know it not, And all their botany is...

Earth laughs in flowers.

Earth laughs in flowers.

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.

Self-reliance is its aversion. It loves not realities and creators, but names and customs.

Self-reliance is its aversion. It loves not realities and creators, but names and customs.

Power is, in nature, the essential measure of right. Nature suffers nothing to remain in...

Power is, in nature, the essential measure of right. Nature suffers nothing to remain in...

Be your own palace, or the world is your jail.

Be your own palace, or the world is your jail.

The worst thing you can do for those you love is the things they could...

The worst thing you can do for those you love is the things they could...