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What we have learned from other becomes our own reflection.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
Age: 78 †
Born: 1803
Born: May 25
Died: 1882
Died: April 27
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No one has a prosperity so high and firm that two or three words can't dishearten it.
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Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience.
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A day is a miniature eternity.
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As long as a man stands in his own way, everything seems to be in his way.
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Let not the tie be mercenary, though the service is measured in money. Make yourself necessary to somebody. Do not make life hard to any.
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Liberty is slow fruit. It is never cheap it is made difficult because freedom is the accomplishment and perfectness of man.
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The laws of each are convertible into the laws of any other.
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No facts are to me sacred none are profane I simply experiment, an endless seeker, with no past at my back.
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A child convinced against his will is of the same opinion still. The reward for a thing well done, is to have done it.
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When I read a good book, I wish my life were three thousand years long.
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The power of love, as the basis of a State, has never been tried.
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The true philosopher and the true poet are one, and a beauty, which is truth, and a truth, which is beauty, is the aim of both.
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That you are fair or wise is vain, Or strong, or rich, or generous You must have also the untaught strain That sheds beauty on the rose.
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It is not length of life, but depth of life.
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Classics which at home are drowsily read have a strange charm in a country inn, or in the transom of a merchant brig.
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