Men cease to interest us when we find their limitations

Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

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All life is an experiment.

All life is an experiment.

Each age, it is found, must write its own books; or rather, each generation for...

Each age, it is found, must write its own books; or rather, each generation for...

All promise outruns performance.

All promise outruns performance.

All diseases run into one, old age.

All diseases run into one, old age.

Speech is power: speech is to persuade, to convert, to compel

Speech is power: speech is to persuade, to convert, to compel

Music takes us out of the actual and whispers to us dim secrets that startle...

Music takes us out of the actual and whispers to us dim secrets that startle...

Always do what you are afraid to do.

Always do what you are afraid to do.

The pleasure of life is according to the man who lives it, and not according...

The pleasure of life is according to the man who lives it, and not according...

Insist upon yourself. Be original.

Insist upon yourself. Be original.

I can find my biography in every fable that I read

I can find my biography in every fable that I read

Manners require time, and nothing is more vulgar than haste.

Manners require time, and nothing is more vulgar than haste.

The value of a principle is the number of things it will explain; and there...

The value of a principle is the number of things it will explain; and there...

In art, the hand can never execute anything higher than the heart can imagine.

In art, the hand can never execute anything higher than the heart can imagine.

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.

Men are respectable only as they respect

Men are respectable only as they respect

Give all to love; obey thy heart.

Give all to love; obey thy heart.

A man is a little thing while he works by and for himself; but when...

A man is a little thing while he works by and for himself; but when...

He who has a thousand friends has not a friend to spare, while he who...

He who has a thousand friends has not a friend to spare, while he who...

May god defend me from my friends; I can defend myself from my enemies.

May god defend me from my friends; I can defend myself from my enemies.

Friendship is far more tragic than love, it lasts longer.

Friendship is far more tragic than love, it lasts longer.

Nothing is great like friendship on earth, No jewel No pearl has got it's worth....

Nothing is great like friendship on earth, No jewel No pearl has got it's worth....