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

Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

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A man known to us only as a celebrity in politics or in trade, gains...

A man known to us only as a celebrity in politics or in trade, gains...

Every man has his own courage, and is betrayed because he seeks in himself the...

Every man has his own courage, and is betrayed because he seeks in himself the...

Give all to love; obey thy heart

Give all to love; obey thy heart

Health is the first muse, and sleep is the condition to produce it

Health is the first muse, and sleep is the condition to produce it

Each man is a hero and an oracle to somebody

Each man is a hero and an oracle to somebody

All diseases run into one, old age.

All diseases run into one, old age.

Wise men put their trust in ideas and not in circumstances

Wise men put their trust in ideas and not in circumstances

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

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

Insist on yourself; never imitate.

Insist on yourself; never imitate.

Ideas must work through the brains and arms of good and brave men, or they...

Ideas must work through the brains and arms of good and brave men, or they...

Truth is beautiful within and without, forevermore

Truth is beautiful within and without, forevermore

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.

Go often to the house of thy friend, for weeds choke the unused path.

Go often to the house of thy friend, for weeds choke the unused path.

Evermore in the world is this marvelous balance of beauty and disgust, magnificence and rats

Evermore in the world is this marvelous balance of beauty and disgust, magnificence and rats

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

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

We are rich only through what we give, and poor only through what we refuse.

We are rich only through what we give, and poor only through what we refuse.

Can anything be so elegant as to have few wants, and to serve them one's...

Can anything be so elegant as to have few wants, and to serve them one's...

The quality of the imagination is to flow and not to freeze

The quality of the imagination is to flow and not to freeze

When in doubt, make a fool of yourself. There is a microspically thin line between...

When in doubt, make a fool of yourself. There is a microspically thin line between...

Reality leaves a lot to the imagination.

Reality leaves a lot to the imagination.