Good men must not obey the laws too well.

Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Build a better mousetrap and the world will beat a path to your door.

Build a better mousetrap and the world will beat a path to your door.

For every minute you remain angry, you give up sixty seconds of peace of mind.

For every minute you remain angry, you give up sixty seconds of peace of mind.

We acquire the strength we have overcome.

We acquire the strength we have overcome.

There can be no high civility without a deep morality

There can be no high civility without a deep morality

The real and lasting victories are those of peace, and not of war.

The real and lasting victories are those of peace, and not of war.

As soon as there is life, there is danger

As soon as there is life, there is danger

There are as many pillows of illusion as flakes in a snow-storm. We wake from...

There are as many pillows of illusion as flakes in a snow-storm. We wake from...

A man is the whole encyclopedia of facts.

A man is the whole encyclopedia of facts.

A chief event of life is the day in which we have encountered a mind...

A chief event of life is the day in which we have encountered a mind...

If the tongue had not been framed for articulation, man would still be a beast...

If the tongue had not been framed for articulation, man would still be a beast...

Curiosity is lying in wait for every secret.

Curiosity is lying in wait for every secret.

Skepticism? Yes, but a saint is a skeptic once in twenty-four hours.

Skepticism? Yes, but a saint is a skeptic once in twenty-four hours.

How much of human life is lost in waiting.

How much of human life is lost in waiting.

One must be an inventor to read well. There is then creative reading as well...

One must be an inventor to read well. There is then creative reading as well...

What lies behind you and what lies in front of you, pales in comparison to...

What lies behind you and what lies in front of you, pales in comparison to...

The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time...

The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time...

Do the thing you fear, and the death of fear is certain

Do the thing you fear, and the death of fear is certain

If there is any period one would desire to be born in, is it not...

If there is any period one would desire to be born in, is it not...

No man was ever so completely skilled in the conduct of life, as not to...

No man was ever so completely skilled in the conduct of life, as not to...

Morality comes with the sad wisdom of age, when the sense of curiosity has withered.

Morality comes with the sad wisdom of age, when the sense of curiosity has withered.