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

Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

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What torments of grief you endured, from evils that never arrived

What torments of grief you endured, from evils that never arrived

The sky is the daily bread of the eyes.

The sky is the daily bread of the eyes.

To laugh often and much; to win the respect of intelligent people and the affection...

To laugh often and much; to win the respect of intelligent people and the affection...

Men's actions are too strong for them. Show me a man who has acted, and...

Men's actions are too strong for them. Show me a man who has acted, and...

Health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being, and not merely the...

Health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being, and not merely the...

There is no knowledge that is not power

There is no knowledge that is not power

A man is the whole encyclopedia of facts.

A man is the whole encyclopedia of facts.

Life consists in what a man is thinking of all day.

Life consists in what a man is thinking of all day.

A man's growth is seen in the successive choirs of his friends.

A man's growth is seen in the successive choirs of his friends.

Nature always wears the colors of the spirit.

Nature always wears the colors of the spirit.

A man is a god in ruins. When men are innocent, life shall be longer,...

A man is a god in ruins. When men are innocent, life shall be longer,...

Our admiration of the antique is not admiration of the old, but of the natural.

Our admiration of the antique is not admiration of the old, but of the natural.

Those who live to the future must always appear selfish to those who live to...

Those who live to the future must always appear selfish to those who live to...

All diseases run into one, old age.

All diseases run into one, old age.

Coolness and absence of heat and haste indicate fine qualities

Coolness and absence of heat and haste indicate fine qualities

Great geniuses have the shortest biographies.

Great geniuses have the shortest biographies.

The value of a principle is the number of things it will explain; and there...

The value of a principle is the number of things it will explain; and there...

'Tis pedantry to estimate nations by the census, or by square miles of land, or...

'Tis pedantry to estimate nations by the census, or by square miles of land, or...

Life's so ironic. It takes sadness to know what happiness is, noise to appreciate silence...

Life's so ironic. It takes sadness to know what happiness is, noise to appreciate silence...

The deepest principle in human nature is the craving to be appreciated.

The deepest principle in human nature is the craving to be appreciated.