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Ralph Waldo Emerson
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" Happy is the hearing man; unhappy the speaking man. "
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" Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us or we find it not. "
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Us
Travel
" The fox has many tricks. The hedgehog has but one. But that is the best of all. "
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Tricks
Fox
" Every known fact in natural science was divined by the presentiment of somebody, before it was actually verified. "
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" The reason why men do not obey us, is because they see the mud at the bottom of our eye. "
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" Nothing is at last sacred but the integrity of your own mind. "
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Last
Integrity
Own
" There are as many pillows of illusion as flakes in a snow-storm. We wake from one dream into another dream. "
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Wake
Illusion
Dream
" Every actual State is corrupt. Good men must not obey laws too well. "
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Corrupt
Obey
" The only way to have a friend is to be one. "
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Only
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" When we quarrel, how we wish we had been blameless. "
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How
" The health of the eye seems to demand a horizon. We are never tired, so long as we can see far enough. "
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See
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Tired
" Passion rebuilds the world for the youth. It makes all things alive and significant. "
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Passion
Youth
Alive
" The smoothest curled courtier in the boudoirs of a palace has an animal nature, rude and aboriginal as a white bear. "
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Bear
White
Rude
" As we grow old, the beauty steals inward. "
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Grow
Old
Inward
" Bad times have a scientific value. These are occasions a good learner would not miss. "
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Value
Bad
Bad Times
" Fate is nothing but the deeds committed in a prior state of existence. "
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Fate
Nothing
State
" Every mind must make its choice between truth and repose. It cannot have both. "
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Must
Truth
Cannot
" Build a better mousetrap and the world will beat a path to your door. "
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Will
World
Better
" Nothing external to you has any power over you. "
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External
Nothing
Any
" The man of genius inspires us with a boundless confidence in our own powers. "
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Man
Confidence
Us
" There was never a child so lovely but his mother was glad to get him to sleep. "
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Him
Mom
Mother
" Wherever the invitation of men or your own occasions lead you, speak the very truth, as your life and conscience teach it, and cheer the waiting, fainting hearts of men with new hope and new revelation. "
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Waiting
Hope
Life
" A chief event of life is the day in which we have encountered a mind that startled us. "
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Life
Event
Day
" The reward of a thing well done is having done it. "
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Having
Reward
Well
" There is no chance and anarchy in the universe. All is system and gradation. Every god is there sitting in his sphere. "
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Anarchy
God
Sitting
" It was high counsel that I once heard given to a young person, 'always do what you are afraid to do.' "
Ralph Waldo Emerson
You
Person
High
" We must be our own before we can be another's. "
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Before
Brainy
Own
" Truth is handsomer than the affectation of love. Your goodness must have some edge to it, else it is none. "
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Edge
Love
Goodness
" Society is always taken by surprise at any new example of common sense. "
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Common Sense
Society
Always
" It is said that the world is in a state of bankruptcy, that the world owes the world more than the world can pay. "
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Bankruptcy
Said
Pay