Prosperity is something the businessmen created for politicians to take credit for

Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Make the most of yourself, for that is all there is of you.

Make the most of yourself, for that is all there is of you.

Language is fossil poetry

Language is fossil poetry

All sensible people are selfish, and nature is tugging at every contract to make the...

All sensible people are selfish, and nature is tugging at every contract to make the...

Fiction reveals truth that reality obscures.

Fiction reveals truth that reality obscures.

Then beauty is its own excuse for being.

Then beauty is its own excuse for being.

Every mind must make its choice between truth and repose. It cannot have both.

Every mind must make its choice between truth and repose. It cannot have both.

The god of Victory is said to be one-handed, but Peace gives victory to both...

The god of Victory is said to be one-handed, but Peace gives victory to both...

Life is short, but there is always time enough for courtesy.

Life is short, but there is always time enough for courtesy.

A great part of courage is the courage of having done the thing before.

A great part of courage is the courage of having done the thing before.

The poorest experience is rich enough for all the purposes of expressing thought

The poorest experience is rich enough for all the purposes of expressing thought

The world is all gates, all opportunities, strings of tension waiting to be struck.

The world is all gates, all opportunities, strings of tension waiting to be struck.

No change of circumstances can repair a defect of character.

No change of circumstances can repair a defect of character.

Truth is handsomer than the affectation of love. Your goodness must have some edge to...

Truth is handsomer than the affectation of love. Your goodness must have some edge to...

We are symbols, and inhabit symbols.

We are symbols, and inhabit symbols.

For every minute you remain angry, you give up sixty seconds of peace of mind.

For every minute you remain angry, you give up sixty seconds of peace of mind.

Fear not, then, thou child infirm; There's no god dare wrong a worm

Fear not, then, thou child infirm; There's no god dare wrong a worm

Great men are they who see that spiritual is stronger than any material force -...

Great men are they who see that spiritual is stronger than any material force -...

The best effort of a fine person is felt after we have left their presence.

The best effort of a fine person is felt after we have left their presence.

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

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

Every fact is related on one side to sensation, and, on the other, to morals....

Every fact is related on one side to sensation, and, on the other, to morals....