There is always safety in valor.

Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Society is always taken by surprise at any new example of common sense.

Society is always taken by surprise at any new example of common sense.

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

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

Nothing external to you has any power over you.

Nothing external to you has any power over you.

Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with...

Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with...

Everything in creation has its appointed painter or poet and remains in bondage like the...

Everything in creation has its appointed painter or poet and remains in bondage like the...

For every minute you remain angry, you give up sixty seconds of peace of mind.

For every minute you remain angry, you give up sixty seconds of peace of mind.

The best part of health is fine disposition

The best part of health is fine disposition

Passion, though a bad regulator, is a powerful spring

Passion, though a bad regulator, is a powerful spring

The stupidity of men always invites the insolence of power.

The stupidity of men always invites the insolence of power.

Half a man's wisdom goes with his courage

Half a man's wisdom goes with his courage

One of the most wonderful things in nature is a glance of the eye; it...

One of the most wonderful things in nature is a glance of the eye; it...

Every artist was first an amateur.

Every artist was first an amateur.

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

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

Unhappy is the man whom man can make unhappy

Unhappy is the man whom man can make unhappy

Peace cannot be achieved through violence, it can only be attained through understanding.

Peace cannot be achieved through violence, it can only be attained through understanding.

The method of nature: who could ever analyze it?

The method of nature: who could ever analyze it?

Our chief want in life is somebody who shall make us do what we can.

Our chief want in life is somebody who shall make us do what we can.

Make yourself necessary to somebody.

Make yourself necessary to somebody.

Necessity is not an established fact, but an interpretation.

Necessity is not an established fact, but an interpretation.

Necessity is blind until it becomes conscious. Freedom is the consciousness of necessity.

Necessity is blind until it becomes conscious. Freedom is the consciousness of necessity.

Old men need applause too

Old men need applause too