What we seek we shall find; what we flee from flees from us.

Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Topics: Courage Quotes, Fear Quotes

As the Sandwich-Islander believes that the strength and valor of the enemy he kills passes...

As the Sandwich-Islander believes that the strength and valor of the enemy he kills passes...

We gain the strength of the temptation we resist.

We gain the strength of the temptation we resist.

The age of a woman doesn't mean a thing. The best tunes are played on...

The age of a woman doesn't mean a thing. The best tunes are played on...

None of us will ever accomplish anything excellent or commanding except when he listens to...

None of us will ever accomplish anything excellent or commanding except when he listens to...

There is an optical illusion about every person we meet.

There is an optical illusion about every person we meet.

Next to the originator of a good sentence is the first quoter of it.

Next to the originator of a good sentence is the first quoter of it.

Faith and love are apt to be spasmodic in the best minds. Men live the...

Faith and love are apt to be spasmodic in the best minds. Men live the...

Manners require time, and nothing is more vulgar than haste.

Manners require time, and nothing is more vulgar than haste.

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.

Our faith comes in moments; our vice is habitual.

Our faith comes in moments; our vice is habitual.

If government knew how, I should like to see it check, not multiply, the population....

If government knew how, I should like to see it check, not multiply, the population....

Music takes us out of the actual and whispers to us dim secrets that startle...

Music takes us out of the actual and whispers to us dim secrets that startle...

All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better.

All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better.

Be a little careful about your library. Do you foresee what you will do with...

Be a little careful about your library. Do you foresee what you will do with...

Nature and Books belong to the eyes that see them.

Nature and Books belong to the eyes that see them.

Art is the path of the creator to his work

Art is the path of the creator to his work

A man is a God in ruins

A man is a God in ruins

I like the silent church before the service begins, better than any preaching.

I like the silent church before the service begins, better than any preaching.

One must be an inventor to read well. There is then creative reading as well...

One must be an inventor to read well. There is then creative reading as well...

For every benefit you receive a tax is levied.

For every benefit you receive a tax is levied.