Society is a hospital of incurables.

Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

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What lies behind us, and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what...

What lies behind us, and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what...

Speak less. Say more. whaywardj

Speak less. Say more. whaywardj

The hearing ear is always found close to the speaking tongue

The hearing ear is always found close to the speaking tongue

Don't waste life in doubts and fears; spend yourself on the work before you, well...

Don't waste life in doubts and fears; spend yourself on the work before you, well...

The years teach much which the days never knew.

The years teach much which the days never knew.

A man is a God in ruins.

A man is a God in ruins.

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 -...

Most of the shadows of life are caused by standing in our own sunshine.

Most of the shadows of life are caused by standing in our own sunshine.

They can conquer who believe they can. He has not learned the first lesson in...

They can conquer who believe they can. He has not learned the first lesson in...

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...

Born for success he seemed, With grace to win, with heart to hold, With shining...

Born for success he seemed, With grace to win, with heart to hold, With shining...

America is another name for opportunity.

America is another name for opportunity.

To know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived - that is...

To know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived - that is...

The eyes indicate the antiquity of the soul

The eyes indicate the antiquity of the soul

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.

A man is a method, a progressive arrangement; a selecting principle, gathering his like to...

A man is a method, a progressive arrangement; a selecting principle, gathering his like to...

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...

The man who can make hard things easy is the educator

The man who can make hard things easy is the educator

The ideal condition would be, I admit, that men should be right by instinct; but...

The ideal condition would be, I admit, that men should be right by instinct; but...

I will now teach my son Increase (and others of my children) the way of...

I will now teach my son Increase (and others of my children) the way of...