Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Whoso would be a man must be a nonconformist.
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Work is victory.
We find delight in the beauty and happiness of children that makes the heart too big for the body.
We do not quite forgive a giver. The hand that feeds us is in some danger of being bitten.
The man is only half himself, the other half is his expression.
It is not length of life, but depth of life.
Whoso would be a man must be a nonconformist.
We become what we think about all day long.
Be careful what you set your heart on, for it will surely be yours.
You cannot do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late.
When it is darkest, men see the stars.
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When you learn, teach. When you get, give.
I cannot understand how the education of this United States of America has been fooled time and time again. Either make it separate but equal or integrate, therefore it will be equal. And it has been separate and unequal.
You shouldn't have to have money to have a luxury fragrance.
Nobody has ever before asked the nuclear family to live all by itself in a box the way we do. With no relatives, no support, we've put it in an impossible situation.
The work an unknown good man has done is like a vein of water flowing hidden underground, secretly making the ground green.
I would maintain that thanks are the highest form of thought, and that gratitude is happiness doubled by wonder.
A great city is not to be confounded with a populous one.
Success in its highest and noblest form calls for peace of mind and enjoyment and happiness which come only to the man who has found the work that he likes best.
I had to learn my faith and look after my family, and I had to make priorities. But now I've done it all and there's a little space for me to fill in the universe of music again.
Why should society feel responsible only for the education of children, and not for the education of all adults of every age?
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