Fear is the instructor of great sagacity, and the herald of all revolutions

Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Every hero becomes a bore at last.

Every hero becomes a bore at last.

England, an old and exhausted island, must one day be contented, like other parents, to...

England, an old and exhausted island, must one day be contented, like other parents, to...

Death comes to all, but great achievements build a monument which shall endure until the...

Death comes to all, but great achievements build a monument which shall endure until the...

Man is a piece of the universe made alive

Man is a piece of the universe made alive

It was high counsel that I once heard given to a young person, 'always do...

It was high counsel that I once heard given to a young person, 'always do...

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...

The ornament of a house is the friends who frequent it.

The ornament of a house is the friends who frequent it.

Every man passes his life in the search after friendship.

Every man passes his life in the search after friendship.

Unhappy is the man whom man can make unhappy

Unhappy is the man whom man can make unhappy

The profit of books is according to the sensibility of the reader. The profoundest thought...

The profit of books is according to the sensibility of the reader. The profoundest thought...

A friend is a person with whom I may be sincere. Before him I may...

A friend is a person with whom I may be sincere. Before him I may...

All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better.

All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better.

Obedience alone gives the right to command

Obedience alone gives the right to command

A man in debt is so far a slave.

A man in debt is so far a slave.

Every revolution was first a thought in one man's mind

Every revolution was first a thought in one man's mind

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...

The art of getting rich consists not in industry, much less in saving, but in...

The art of getting rich consists not in industry, much less in saving, but in...

Extremes meet, and there is no better example than the naughtiness of humility

Extremes meet, and there is no better example than the naughtiness of humility

Imagination is not the talent of some men, but is the health of every man

Imagination is not the talent of some men, but is the health of every man

If I had any humility I would be perfect

If I had any humility I would be perfect

The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. But the opposite of a...

The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. But the opposite of a...