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

Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

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A man is a god in ruins. When men are innocent, life shall be longer,...

A man is a god in ruins. When men are innocent, life shall be longer,...

We must be our own before we can be another's.

We must be our own before we can be another's.

I do not hesitate to read all good books in translations. What is really best...

I do not hesitate to read all good books in translations. What is really best...

For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness.

For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness.

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

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...

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 first wealth is health.

The first wealth is health.

Fear not, then, thou child infirm; There's no god dare wrong a worm

Fear not, then, thou child infirm; There's no god dare wrong a worm

Earth laughs in flowers.

Earth laughs in flowers.

Genius is its own end, and draws its means and the style of its architecture...

Genius is its own end, and draws its means and the style of its architecture...

We are always getting ready to live but never living.

We are always getting ready to live but never living.

The art of getting rich consists not in industry, much less in saving, but in...

The art of getting rich consists not in industry, much less in saving, but in...

We all boil at different degrees

We all boil at different degrees

Every reform was once a private opinion, and when it shall be a private opinion...

Every reform was once a private opinion, and when it shall be a private opinion...

All our progress is an unfolding, like the vegetable bud, you have first an instinct,...

All our progress is an unfolding, like the vegetable bud, you have first an instinct,...

There is then creative reading as well as creative writing

There is then creative reading as well as creative writing

As a cure for worrying, work is better than whiskey.

As a cure for worrying, work is better than whiskey.

In skating over thin ice our safety is in our speed.

In skating over thin ice our safety is in our speed.

Every known fact in natural science was divined by the presentiment of somebody, before it...

Every known fact in natural science was divined by the presentiment of somebody, before it...