A man is the whole encyclopedia of facts.
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He who is in love is wise and is becoming wiser, sees newly every time he looks at the object beloved, drawing from it with his eyes and his mind those virtues which it possesses.Ralph Waldo Emerson
The office of the scholar is to cheer, to raise, and to guide men by showing them facts amidst appearances. He plies the slow, unhonored, and unpaid task of observation. . . . He is the world's eye.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
The poorest experience is rich enough for all the purposes of expressing thought
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Make your own Bible. Select and collect all the words and sentences that in your reading have been like the blast of triumph out of Shakespeare, Seneca, Moses, John and Paul.
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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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The eloquent man is he who is no eloquent speaker, but who is inwardly drunk with a certain belief.
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