Knowledge exists to be imparted

Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

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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...

Do what we can, summer will have its flies.

Do what we can, summer will have its flies.

Character is higher than intellect. A great soul will be strong to live as well...

Character is higher than intellect. A great soul will be strong to live as well...

The civilized man has built a coach, but has lost the use of his feet.

The civilized man has built a coach, but has lost the use of his feet.

We are born believing. A man bears beliefs as a tree bears apples.

We are born believing. A man bears beliefs as a tree bears apples.

What we seek we shall find; what we flee from flees from us.

What we seek we shall find; what we flee from flees from us.

All history is a record of the power of minorities, and of minorities of one

All history is a record of the power of minorities, and of minorities of one

Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising up every time we...

Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising up every time we...

We acquire the strength we have overcome.

We acquire the strength we have overcome.

Can anything be so elegant as to have few wants, and to serve them one's...

Can anything be so elegant as to have few wants, and to serve them one's...

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

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

Men achieve a certain greatness unawares, when working to another aim.

Men achieve a certain greatness unawares, when working to another aim.

This gives force to the strong -- that the multitude have no habit of self-reliance...

This gives force to the strong -- that the multitude have no habit of self-reliance...

It takes a good deal of character to judge a person by his future instead...

It takes a good deal of character to judge a person by his future instead...

For every benefit you receive a tax is levied.

For every benefit you receive a tax is levied.

Beauty without expression is boring.

Beauty without expression is boring.

Some pursue happiness - others create it.

Some pursue happiness - others create it.

Genius is its own end, and draws its means and the style of its architecture...

Genius is its own end, and draws its means and the style of its architecture...

What is genius, anyway, if it isn't the ability to give an adequate response to...

What is genius, anyway, if it isn't the ability to give an adequate response to...

One man's insanity is another man's genius; someday the world will recognize the genius in...

One man's insanity is another man's genius; someday the world will recognize the genius in...