Nature is an endless combination and repetition of a very few laws. She hums the old well-known air through innumerable variations.

Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

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The power of love, as the basis of a State, has never been tried.

The power of love, as the basis of a State, has never been tried.

Who hears me, who understands me, becomes mine, a possession for all time.

Who hears me, who understands me, becomes mine, a possession for all time.

Though love repine, and reason chafe, There came a voice without reply, - 'Tis man's...

Though love repine, and reason chafe, There came a voice without reply, - 'Tis man's...

We change, whether we like it or not.

We change, whether we like it or not.

The beautiful rests on the foundations of the necessary

The beautiful rests on the foundations of the necessary

The only reward of virtue is virtue; the only way to have a friend is...

The only reward of virtue is virtue; the only way to have a friend is...

A chief event of life is the day in which we have encountered a mind...

A chief event of life is the day in which we have encountered a mind...

Speak less. Say more. whaywardj

Speak less. Say more. whaywardj

People seem not to see that their opinion of the world is also a confession...

People seem not to see that their opinion of the world is also a confession...

I am treating you as my friend, asking you to share my present minuses in...

I am treating you as my friend, asking you to share my present minuses in...

For every benefit you receive a tax is levied.

For every benefit you receive a tax is levied.

Make yourself necessary to somebody.

Make yourself necessary to somebody.

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...

If eyes were made for seeing, then beauty is its own excuse for being

If eyes were made for seeing, then beauty is its own excuse for being

The man who can make hard things easy is the educator

The man who can make hard things easy is the educator

Language is the archives of history

Language is the archives of history

We are too civil to books. For a few golden sentences we will turn over...

We are too civil to books. For a few golden sentences we will turn over...

So much of our time is preparation, so much is routine, and so much retrospect,...

So much of our time is preparation, so much is routine, and so much retrospect,...

LAOCOON, n. A famous piece of antique scripture representing a priest of that name and...

LAOCOON, n. A famous piece of antique scripture representing a priest of that name and...

Someone may have stolen your dream when it was young and fresh and you were...

Someone may have stolen your dream when it was young and fresh and you were...

I come to you with only Karate, Empty Hands. I have no weapons, but should...

I come to you with only Karate, Empty Hands. I have no weapons, but should...