Skepticism is slow suicide

Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Do what we can, summer will have its flies.

Do what we can, summer will have its flies.

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

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

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...

Nothing can bring you happiness but yourself.

Nothing can bring you happiness but yourself.

America is another name for opportunity

America is another name for opportunity

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

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

Power and speed be hands and feet.

Power and speed be hands and feet.

Be as beneficent as the sun or the sea, but if your rights as a...

Be as beneficent as the sun or the sea, but if your rights as a...

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

It is not length of life, but depth of life.

It is not length of life, but depth of life.

As we grow old, the beauty steals inward.

As we grow old, the beauty steals inward.

Though love repine, and reason chafe, There came a voice without reply, - 'Tis man's...

Though love repine, and reason chafe, There came a voice without reply, - 'Tis man's...

I would have the studies elective. Scholarship is to be created not by compulsion, but...

I would have the studies elective. Scholarship is to be created not by compulsion, but...

It is impossible for a man to be cheated by anyone but himself.

It is impossible for a man to be cheated by anyone but himself.

The reward of a thing well done is having done it.

The reward of a thing well done is having done it.

When nature has work to be done, she creates a genius to do it.

When nature has work to be done, she creates a genius to do it.

You cannot do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will...

You cannot do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will...

Every experiment, by multitudes or by individuals, that has a sensual and selfish aim, will...

Every experiment, by multitudes or by individuals, that has a sensual and selfish aim, will...

I have thought a sufficient measure of civilization is the influence of good women.

I have thought a sufficient measure of civilization is the influence of good women.

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,...