Man is a piece of the universe made alive

Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Hence arose the saying, If I love you, what is that to you? We say...

Hence arose the saying, If I love you, what is that to you? We say...

Manners are the happy ways of doing things; each once a stroke of genius or...

Manners are the happy ways of doing things; each once a stroke of genius or...

All life is an experiment.

All life is an experiment.

Better to be a nettle in the side of your friend than his echo.

Better to be a nettle in the side of your friend than his echo.

I like the silence of a church, before the service begins better than any preaching.

I like the silence of a church, before the service begins better than any preaching.

Wise men put their trust in ideas and not in circumstances

Wise men put their trust in ideas and not in circumstances

Sometimes a scream is better than a thesis.

Sometimes a scream is better than a thesis.

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...

Thou art to me a delicious torment.

Thou art to me a delicious torment.

There is always safety in valor.

There is always safety in valor.

Whenever you are sincerely pleased you are nourished.

Whenever you are sincerely pleased you are nourished.

To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else...

To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else...

Reality is a sliding door.

Reality is a sliding door.

Obedience alone gives the right to command

Obedience alone gives the right to command

A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is braver five minutes...

A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is braver five minutes...

Most of the shadows of life are caused by standing in our own sunshine.

Most of the shadows of life are caused by standing in our own sunshine.

The reward of a thing well done is having done it.

The reward of a thing well done is having done it.

Love not the flower they pluck and know it not, And all their botany is...

Love not the flower they pluck and know it not, And all their botany is...

Covet wealth, and want it; don't, and luck will grant it

Covet wealth, and want it; don't, and luck will grant it

I've found that luck is quite predictable. If you want more luck, take more chances....

I've found that luck is quite predictable. If you want more luck, take more chances....