What torments of grief you endured, from evils that never arrived

Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Do not go where the path may lead; go instead where there is no path...

Do not go where the path may lead; go instead where there is no path...

It is hard to go beyond your public. If they are satisfied with cheap performance,...

It is hard to go beyond your public. If they are satisfied with cheap performance,...

Talent alone cannot make a writer. There must be a man behind the book; a...

Talent alone cannot make a writer. There must be a man behind the book; a...

There is no beautifier of complexion, or form, or behaviour, like the wish to scatter...

There is no beautifier of complexion, or form, or behaviour, like the wish to scatter...

Great geniuses have the shortest biographies.

Great geniuses have the shortest biographies.

A fly is as untamable as a hyena.

A fly is as untamable as a hyena.

Thought is the blossom; language the bud; action the fruit behind it

Thought is the blossom; language the bud; action the fruit behind it

You cannot do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will...

You cannot do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will...

Culture is one thing and varnish is another.

Culture is one thing and varnish is another.

All life is an experiment.

All life is an experiment.

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...

Knowledge exists to be imparted

Knowledge exists to be imparted

A friend is one before whom I may think aloud.

A friend is one before whom I may think aloud.

We aim above the mark to hit the mark.

We aim above the mark to hit the mark.

Every burned book enlightens the world.

Every burned book enlightens the world.

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...

Pretty is something you're born with. But beautiful, that's an equal opportunity adjective.

Pretty is something you're born with. But beautiful, that's an equal opportunity adjective.

Most of the shadows of this life are caused by standing in one's own sunshine.

Most of the shadows of this life are caused by standing in one's own sunshine.

In any culture, subculture, or family in which belief is valued above thought, and self-surrender...

In any culture, subculture, or family in which belief is valued above thought, and self-surrender...

Associate with men of good quality if you esteem your own reputation; for it is...

Associate with men of good quality if you esteem your own reputation; for it is...