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" If the tongue had not been framed for articulation, man would still be a beast in the forest. "
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Beast
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" The invariable mark of wisdom is to see the miraculous in the common. "
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" Reality is a sliding door. "
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" The secret of ugliness consists not in irregularity, but in being uninteresting. "
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" 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. "
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" An ounce of action is worth a ton of theory. "
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" Let us be silent, that we may hear the whispers of the gods. "
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" Knowledge is knowing that we cannot know. "
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" Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail. "
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" Judge of your natural character by what you do in your dreams. "
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" America is a poem in our eyes; its ample geography dazzles the imagination, and it will not wait long for metres. "
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" The first wealth is health. "
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" All I have seen teaches me to trust the creator for all I have not seen. "
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" The intuition of the moral sentiment is an insight of the perfection of the laws of the soul. These laws execute themselves. They are out of time, out of space, and not subject to circumstance. "
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" Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm. "
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" There is a tendency for things to right themselves. "
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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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" All mankind love a lover. "
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" Words are also actions, and actions are a kind of words. "
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" 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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" The world is all gates, all opportunities, strings of tension waiting to be struck. "
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" We gain the strength of the temptation we resist. "
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" In the morning a man walks with his whole body; in the evening, only with his legs. "
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" We are symbols, and inhabit symbols. "
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" I think we must get rid of slavery, or we must get rid of freedom. "
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" To be great is to be misunderstood. "
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" I have lost my mental faculties but am perfectly well. "
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Well
Perfectly
" The reward of a thing well done is having done it. "
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Reward
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" Fate is nothing but the deeds committed in a prior state of existence. "
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" Truth is handsomer than the affectation of love. Your goodness must have some edge to it, else it is none. "
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" It is not length of life, but depth of life. "
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