Good men must not obey the laws too well.

Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

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The martyr cannot be dishonored. Every lash inflicted is a tongue of fame; every prison...

The martyr cannot be dishonored. Every lash inflicted is a tongue of fame; every prison...

Do not go where the path may lead; go instead where there is no path...

Do not go where the path may lead; go instead where there is no path...

Common sense is as rare as genius, - is the basis of genius

Common sense is as rare as genius, - is the basis of genius

Some books leave us free and some books make us free.

Some books leave us free and some books make us free.

We are always getting ready to live but never living.

We are always getting ready to live but never living.

A man's growth is seen in the successive choirs of his friends.

A man's growth is seen in the successive choirs of his friends.

The glory of friendship is not the outstretched hand, nor the kindly smile...it's the spiritual...

The glory of friendship is not the outstretched hand, nor the kindly smile...it's the spiritual...

What is a weed? A plant whose virtues have never been discovered.

What is a weed? A plant whose virtues have never been discovered.

To know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived - that is...

To know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived - that is...

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...

With the past, I have nothing to do; nor with the future. I live now.

With the past, I have nothing to do; nor with the future. I live now.

Live in the sunshine, swim the sea, drink the wild air¦

Live in the sunshine, swim the sea, drink the wild air¦

Wisdom has its root in goodness, not goodness its root in wisdom.

Wisdom has its root in goodness, not goodness its root in wisdom.

Life consists in what a man is thinking of all day.

Life consists in what a man is thinking of all day.

Nature is an endless combination and repetition of a very few laws. She hums the...

Nature is an endless combination and repetition of a very few laws. She hums the...

The invariable mark of wisdom is to see the miraculous in the common

The invariable mark of wisdom is to see the miraculous in the common

We love force and we care very little how it is exhibited

We love force and we care very little how it is exhibited

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.

Reality challenges and rewards. I believe our best days are yet to come.

Reality challenges and rewards. I believe our best days are yet to come.

Patience and perseverance have a magical effect before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish.

Patience and perseverance have a magical effect before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish.

You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer...

You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer...

There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is...

There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is...