Obedience alone gives the right to command

Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Nature is trying very hard to make us succeed, but nature does not depend on...

Nature is trying very hard to make us succeed, but nature does not depend on...

There can be no high civility without a deep morality

There can be no high civility without a deep morality

The real and lasting victories are those of peace, and not of war.

The real and lasting victories are those of peace, and not of war.

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

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

Do the thing and you will be given the power

Do the thing and you will be given the power

Win as if you were used to it, lose as if you enjoyed it for...

Win as if you were used to it, lose as if you enjoyed it for...

He who is in love is wise and is becoming wiser, sees newly every time...

He who is in love is wise and is becoming wiser, sees newly every time...

Genius always finds itself a century too early.

Genius always finds itself a century too early.

We all boil at different degrees

We all boil at different degrees

Nothing astonishes men so much as common sense and plain dealing.

Nothing astonishes men so much as common sense and plain dealing.

There are many things of which a wise man might wish to be ignorant

There are many things of which a wise man might wish to be ignorant

The secret of ugliness consists not in irregularity, but in being uninteresting.

The secret of ugliness consists not in irregularity, but in being uninteresting.

We judge a man's wisdom by his hope.

We judge a man's wisdom by his hope.

Great geniuses have the shortest biographies.

Great geniuses have the shortest biographies.

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...

Love is one of those jokes you have to be there to get.

Love is one of those jokes you have to be there to get.

Shallow men believe in luck. Strong men believe in cause and effect.

Shallow men believe in luck. Strong men believe in cause and effect.

Getting old is a fascination thing. The older you get, the older you want to...

Getting old is a fascination thing. The older you get, the older you want to...

There are other measures of self-respect for a man, than the number of clean shirts...

There are other measures of self-respect for a man, than the number of clean shirts...

Nobody can bring you peace but yourself.

Nobody can bring you peace but yourself.