Nature and Books belong to the eyes that see them.

Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

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America is another name for opportunity

America is another name for opportunity

Proverbs, like the sacred books of each nation, are the sanctuary of the intuitions.

Proverbs, like the sacred books of each nation, are the sanctuary of the intuitions.

Never lose an opportunity of seeing anything beautiful, for beauty is God's handwriting.

Never lose an opportunity of seeing anything beautiful, for beauty is God's handwriting.

Some pursue happiness - others create it.

Some pursue happiness - others create it.

Things are pretty, graceful, rich, elegant, handsome, but until they speak to the imagination, not...

Things are pretty, graceful, rich, elegant, handsome, but until they speak to the imagination, not...

It is the quality of the moment, not the number of days, or events, or...

It is the quality of the moment, not the number of days, or events, or...

There is no beautifier of complexion, or form, or behaviour, like the wish to scatter...

There is no beautifier of complexion, or form, or behaviour, like the wish to scatter...

The revelation of thought takes men out of servitude into freedom.

The revelation of thought takes men out of servitude into freedom.

It is not length of life, but depth of life.

It is not length of life, but depth of life.

Conversation is an art in which a man has all mankind for competitors.

Conversation is an art in which a man has all mankind for competitors.

Earth laughs in flowers.

Earth laughs in flowers.

A little integrity is better than any career

A little integrity is better than any career

There is an optical illusion about every person we meet.

There is an optical illusion about every person we meet.

There can be no high civility without a deep morality

There can be no high civility without a deep morality

The wise man in the storm prays God, not for safety from danger, but for...

The wise man in the storm prays God, not for safety from danger, but for...

All mankind love a lover.

All mankind love a lover.

The years teach much which the days never know.

The years teach much which the days never know.

Riding a horse is not a gentle hobby, to be picked up and laid down...

Riding a horse is not a gentle hobby, to be picked up and laid down...

The greatest gift is a passion for reading. It is cheap, it consoles, it distracts,...

The greatest gift is a passion for reading. It is cheap, it consoles, it distracts,...

Creativity is not merely the innocent spontaneity of our youth and childhood; it must also...

Creativity is not merely the innocent spontaneity of our youth and childhood; it must also...