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" I have lost my mental faculties but am perfectly well. "
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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" A man is usually more careful of his money than he is of his principles. "
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" Before we acquire great power we must acquire wisdom to use it well. "
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" Common sense is genius dressed in its working clothes. "
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" 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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" Don't be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment. "
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" Men's actions are too strong for them. Show me a man who has acted, and who has not been the victim and slave of his action. "
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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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" The man of genius inspires us with a boundless confidence in our own powers. "
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" The revelation of thought takes men out of servitude into freedom. "
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" There is no chance and anarchy in the universe. All is system and gradation. Every god is there sitting in his sphere. "
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" People seem not to see that their opinion of the world is also a confession of character. "
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" Great men are they who see that spiritual is stronger than any material force - that thoughts rule the world. "
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" Men admire the man who can organize their wishes and thoughts in stone and wood and steel and brass. "
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" It is the quality of the moment, not the number of days, or events, or of actors, that imports. "
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" An ounce of action is worth a ton of theory. "
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" Give a boy address and accomplishments and you give him the mastery of palaces and fortunes where he goes. "
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" What we seek we shall find; what we flee from flees from us. "
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" In skating over thin ice our safety is in our speed. "
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" A man is a method, a progressive arrangement; a selecting principle, gathering his like to him; wherever he goes. "
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" The greatest delight which the fields and woods minister is the suggestion of an occult relation. "
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" Every man is a consumer, and ought to be a producer. He is by constitution expensive, and needs to be rich. "
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" It is a fact often observed, that men have written good verses under the inspiration of passion, who cannot write well under other circumstances. "
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" Revolutions go not backward. "
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" The highest revelation is that God is in every man. "
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" Life consists in what a man is thinking of all day. "
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" The martyr cannot be dishonored. Every lash inflicted is a tongue of fame; every prison a more illustrious abode. "
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" Great geniuses have the shortest biographies. "
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" Character is always known. Thefts never enrich; alms never impoverish; murder will speak out of stone walls. "
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