Passion rebuilds the world for the youth. It makes all things alive and significant.

Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

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An empire is an immense egotism.

An empire is an immense egotism.

Wise men put their trust in ideas and not in circumstances

Wise men put their trust in ideas and not in circumstances

Extremes meet, and there is no better example than the naughtiness of humility

Extremes meet, and there is no better example than the naughtiness of humility

The eloquent man is he who is no eloquent speaker, but who is inwardly drunk...

The eloquent man is he who is no eloquent speaker, but who is inwardly drunk...

Congratulate yourselves if you have done something strange and extravagant and broken the monotony of...

Congratulate yourselves if you have done something strange and extravagant and broken the monotony of...

All diseases run into one, old age.

All diseases run into one, old age.

It takes a good deal of character to judge a person by his future instead...

It takes a good deal of character to judge a person by his future instead...

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...

Insist on yourself; never imitate.

Insist on yourself; never imitate.

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

If everything else fails, read the instructions

If everything else fails, read the instructions

As the Sandwich-Islander believes that the strength and valor of the enemy he kills passes...

As the Sandwich-Islander believes that the strength and valor of the enemy he kills passes...

The ancestor of every action is a thought.

The ancestor of every action is a thought.

The glory of friendship is not in the outstretched hand, nor the kindly smile, nor...

The glory of friendship is not in the outstretched hand, nor the kindly smile, nor...

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...

Some pursue happiness - others create it.

Some pursue happiness - others create it.

A true friend is somebody who can make us do what we can.

A true friend is somebody who can make us do what we can.

War educates the senses, calls into action the will, perfects the physical constitution, brings men...

War educates the senses, calls into action the will, perfects the physical constitution, brings men...

Strength is Happiness. Strength is itself victory. In weakness and cowardice there is no happiness....

Strength is Happiness. Strength is itself victory. In weakness and cowardice there is no happiness....

To achieve lasting literature, fictional or factual, a writer needs perceptive vision, absorptive capacity, and...

To achieve lasting literature, fictional or factual, a writer needs perceptive vision, absorptive capacity, and...

As states subsist in part by keeping their weaknesses from being known, so is it...

As states subsist in part by keeping their weaknesses from being known, so is it...