The death of a dear friend, wife, brother, lover, which seemed nothing but privation, somewhat later assumes the aspect of a guide or genius; for it commonly operates revolutions in our way of life, terminates an epoch of infancy or…

Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

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The judge weighs the arguments and puts a brave face on the matter, and since...

The judge weighs the arguments and puts a brave face on the matter, and since...

The mind does not create what it perceives, any more than the eye creates the...

The mind does not create what it perceives, any more than the eye creates the...

The quality of the imagination is to flow and not to freeze

The quality of the imagination is to flow and not to freeze

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.

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...

Flowers are the earth laughing.

Flowers are the earth laughing.

If the stars should appear but one night every thousand years how man would marvel...

If the stars should appear but one night every thousand years how man would marvel...

The selfish man suffers more from his selfishness than he from whom that selfishness withholds...

The selfish man suffers more from his selfishness than he from whom that selfishness withholds...

We are always getting ready to live but never living.

We are always getting ready to live but never living.

A man cannot speak but he judges himself

A man cannot speak but he judges himself

Sometimes a scream is better than a thesis.

Sometimes a scream is better than a thesis.

Thou art to me a delicious torment.

Thou art to me a delicious torment.

Power and speed be hands and feet.

Power and speed be hands and feet.

Patience and fortitude conquer all things

Patience and fortitude conquer all things

Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.

Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.

God screens us evermore from premature ideas.

God screens us evermore from premature ideas.

Love is like wildflowers; It's often found in the most unlikely places.

Love is like wildflowers; It's often found in the most unlikely places.

The reason why all men honor love is because it looks up, and not down;...

The reason why all men honor love is because it looks up, and not down;...

I love you. You dont have to love me back, but Im gonna give you...

I love you. You dont have to love me back, but Im gonna give you...

When you realize you want to spend the rest of your life with somebody, you...

When you realize you want to spend the rest of your life with somebody, you...

Love is like linen; often changed, the sweeter.

Love is like linen; often changed, the sweeter.