Every great and commanding movement in the annals of the world is a triumph of enthusiasm

Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Money is the representative of a certain quantity of corn or other commodity. It is...

Money is the representative of a certain quantity of corn or other commodity. It is...

Every man in his lifetime needs to thank his faults.

Every man in his lifetime needs to thank his faults.

I can find my biography in every fable that I read

I can find my biography in every fable that I read

Sometimes a scream is better than a thesis.

Sometimes a scream is better than a thesis.

The greatest homage we can pay to truth is to use it.

The greatest homage we can pay to truth is to use it.

The judge weighs the arguments and puts a brave face on the matter, and since...

The judge weighs the arguments and puts a brave face on the matter, and since...

My evening visitors, if they cannot see the clock, should find the time in my...

My evening visitors, if they cannot see the clock, should find the time in my...

It is the quality of the moment, not the number of days, or events, or...

It is the quality of the moment, not the number of days, or events, or...

The power, which resides in man, is new in nature, and none but he knows...

The power, which resides in man, is new in nature, and none but he knows...

Good and bad are but names very readily transferable to that or this; the only...

Good and bad are but names very readily transferable to that or this; the only...

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...

Time dissipates to shining ether the solid angularity of facts

Time dissipates to shining ether the solid angularity of facts

Next to the originator of a good sentence is the first quoter of it.

Next to the originator of a good sentence is the first quoter of it.

So of cheerfulness, or a good temper, the more it is spent, the more it...

So of cheerfulness, or a good temper, the more it is spent, the more it...

So much of our time is preparation, so much is routine, and so much retrospect,...

So much of our time is preparation, so much is routine, and so much retrospect,...

Fiction reveals truth that reality obscures.

Fiction reveals truth that reality obscures.

For every benefit you receive a tax is levied.

For every benefit you receive a tax is levied.

Every reform was once a private opinion, and when it shall be a private opinion...

Every reform was once a private opinion, and when it shall be a private opinion...

A hundred things are done today in the divine name of Youth, that if they...

A hundred things are done today in the divine name of Youth, that if they...

In this age, the man who dares to think for himself and to act independently...

In this age, the man who dares to think for himself and to act independently...