Self-reliance is its aversion. It loves not realities and creators, but names and customs.

Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

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

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

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...

A few strong instincts and a few plain rules suffice us

A few strong instincts and a few plain rules suffice us

In the great books of India, an empire spoke to us, nothing small or unworthy,...

In the great books of India, an empire spoke to us, nothing small or unworthy,...

Fine manners need the support of fine manners in others.

Fine manners need the support of fine manners in others.

Do what you are afraid to do

Do what you are afraid to do

In art, the hand can never execute anything higher than the heart can imagine.

In art, the hand can never execute anything higher than the heart can imagine.

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...

Ideas must work through the brains and the arms of good and brave, or they...

Ideas must work through the brains and the arms of good and brave, or they...

To be great is to be misunderstood.

To be great is to be misunderstood.

Tis the good reader that makes the good book.

Tis the good reader that makes the good book.

A man cannot speak but he judges himself

A man cannot speak but he judges himself

No change of circumstances can repair a defect of character.

No change of circumstances can repair a defect of character.

Whatever course you decide upon, there is always someone to tell you that you are...

Whatever course you decide upon, there is always someone to tell you that you are...

You cannot see the mountain near

You cannot see the mountain near

Bad times have a scientific value. These are occasions a good learner would not miss.

Bad times have a scientific value. These are occasions a good learner would not miss.

All history is but the lengthened shadow of a great man

All history is but the lengthened shadow of a great man

There is creative reading as well as creative writing.

There is creative reading as well as creative writing.

Beauty is an outward gift, which is seldom despised, except by those to whom it...

Beauty is an outward gift, which is seldom despised, except by those to whom it...

Every man in his lifetime needs to thank his faults.

Every man in his lifetime needs to thank his faults.