Society is a hospital of incurables.

Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

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The experience of each new age requires a new confession, and the world seems always...

The experience of each new age requires a new confession, and the world seems always...

Each man is a hero and an oracle to somebody

Each man is a hero and an oracle to somebody

He who is not everyday conquering some fear has not learned the secret of life.

He who is not everyday conquering some fear has not learned the secret of life.

Nature always wears the colors of the spirit.

Nature always wears the colors of the spirit.

A man known to us only as a celebrity in politics or in trade, gains...

A man known to us only as a celebrity in politics or in trade, gains...

To map out a course of action and follow it to an end requires courage

To map out a course of action and follow it to an end requires courage

Every time you see a beautiful woman, just remember, somebody got tired of her

Every time you see a beautiful woman, just remember, somebody got tired of her

Always do what you are afraid to do.

Always do what you are afraid to do.

Nothing external to you has any power over you.

Nothing external to you has any power over you.

Nature and Books belong to the eyes that see them.

Nature and Books belong to the eyes that see them.

I like the silent church before the service begins, better than any preaching.

I like the silent church before the service begins, better than any preaching.

The civilized man has built a coach, but has lost the use of his feet.

The civilized man has built a coach, but has lost the use of his feet.

The disease with which the human mind now labors is want of faith

The disease with which the human mind now labors is want of faith

Can anything be so elegant as to have few wants, and to serve them one's...

Can anything be so elegant as to have few wants, and to serve them one's...

Flowers... are a proud assertion that a ray of beauty outvalues all the utilities of...

Flowers... are a proud assertion that a ray of beauty outvalues all the utilities of...

None of us will ever accomplish anything excellent or commanding except when he listens to...

None of us will ever accomplish anything excellent or commanding except when he listens to...

Wisdom has its root in goodness, not goodness its root in wisdom.

Wisdom has its root in goodness, not goodness its root in wisdom.

For every benefit you receive a tax is levied.

For every benefit you receive a tax is levied.

Our faith comes in moments; our vice is habitual.

Our faith comes in moments; our vice is habitual.

We are rich only through what we give, and poor only through what we refuse.

We are rich only through what we give, and poor only through what we refuse.