Our faith comes in moments; our vice is habitual.

Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Fiction reveals truth that reality obscures.

Fiction reveals truth that reality obscures.

For me, commerce is of trivial import; love, faith, truth of character, the aspiration of...

For me, commerce is of trivial import; love, faith, truth of character, the aspiration of...

God screens us evermore from premature ideas.

God screens us evermore from premature ideas.

Do the thing you fear, and the death of fear is certain.

Do the thing you fear, and the death of fear is certain.

To map out a course of action and follow it to an end requires courage

To map out a course of action and follow it to an end requires courage

Every book is a quotation; and every house is a quotation out of all forests...

Every book is a quotation; and every house is a quotation out of all forests...

Sometimes a scream is better than a thesis.

Sometimes a scream is better than a thesis.

We do not live an equal life, but one of contrasts and patchwork; now a...

We do not live an equal life, but one of contrasts and patchwork; now a...

Judge of your natural character by what you do in your dreams.

Judge of your natural character by what you do in your dreams.

As the traveler who has lost his way, throws his reins on his horse's neck,...

As the traveler who has lost his way, throws his reins on his horse's neck,...

Give a boy address and accomplishments and you give him the mastery of palaces and...

Give a boy address and accomplishments and you give him the mastery of palaces and...

Use what language you will, you can never say anything but what you are.

Use what language you will, you can never say anything but what you are.

The reason why the world lacks unity, and lies broken and in heaps, is, because...

The reason why the world lacks unity, and lies broken and in heaps, is, because...

When it is darkest, men see the stars.

When it is darkest, men see the stars.

What lies behind you and what lies in front of you, pales in comparison to...

What lies behind you and what lies in front of you, pales in comparison to...

Don't waste life in doubts and fears; spend yourself on the work before you, well...

Don't waste life in doubts and fears; spend yourself on the work before you, well...

Nobody can bring you peace but yourself.

Nobody can bring you peace but yourself.

Love and you shall be loved

Love and you shall be loved

The minute I heard my first love story, I started looking for you, not knowing...

The minute I heard my first love story, I started looking for you, not knowing...

Love is the ability and willingness to allow those that you care for to be...

Love is the ability and willingness to allow those that you care for to be...