Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us or we find it not.

Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Few people know how to take a walk. The qualifications are endurance, plain clothes, old...

Few people know how to take a walk. The qualifications are endurance, plain clothes, old...

The greatest gift is a portion of thyself.

The greatest gift is a portion of thyself.

We change, whether we like it or not

We change, whether we like it or not

The Sky is the daily bread of the imagination

The Sky is the daily bread of the imagination

Men achieve a certain greatness unawares, when working to another aim.

Men achieve a certain greatness unawares, when working to another aim.

In every society some men are born to rule, and some to advise.

In every society some men are born to rule, and some to advise.

Every man supposes himself not to be fully understood or appreciated.

Every man supposes himself not to be fully understood or appreciated.

What's a book? Everything or nothing. The eye that sees it all.

What's a book? Everything or nothing. The eye that sees it all.

As the traveler who has lost his way, throws his reins on his horse's neck,...

As the traveler who has lost his way, throws his reins on his horse's neck,...

Wise men put their trust in ideas and not in circumstances

Wise men put their trust in ideas and not in circumstances

The sum of wisdom is that time is never lost that is devoted to work.

The sum of wisdom is that time is never lost that is devoted to work.

If the single man plant himself indomitably on his instincts, and there abide, the huge...

If the single man plant himself indomitably on his instincts, and there abide, the huge...

The poorest experience is rich enough for all the purposes of expressing thought

The poorest experience is rich enough for all the purposes of expressing thought

Wise men are not wise at all hours, and will speak five times from their...

Wise men are not wise at all hours, and will speak five times from their...

Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.

Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.

We gain the strength of the temptation we resist.

We gain the strength of the temptation we resist.

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

All mankind loves a lover.

All mankind loves a lover.

The yearning for an afterlife is the opposite of selfish: it is love and praise...

The yearning for an afterlife is the opposite of selfish: it is love and praise...

Love is a never ending feeling.

Love is a never ending feeling.

Love makes time pass; time makes love pass

Love makes time pass; time makes love pass