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Nature arms each man with some faculty which enables him to do easily some feat impossible to any other.
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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Massachusetts
R. W. Emerson
Waldo Emerson
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The sum of wisdom is that time is never lost that is devoted to work.
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It is greatest to believe and to hope well of the world, because he who does so, quits the world of experience, and makes the world he lives in.
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A beautiful behavior is better than a beautiful form it gives a higher pleasure than statues or pictures it is the finest of fine arts.
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We must not tamper with the organic motion of the soul.
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Best masters for the young writer and speaker are the fault- finding brothers and sisters at home who will not spare him, but willpick and cavil, and tell the odious truth.
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Build a better mousetrap and the world will beat a path to your door.
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Tragedy is in the eye of the observer, and not in the heart of the sufferer.
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Peace has its victories, but it takes brave men and women to win them.
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Passion rebuilds the world for the youth. It makes all things alive and significant.
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We love it because it is self dependent, self derived, and therefore of an old immaculate pedigree, even if shown in a young person.
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