An ounce of action is worth a ton of theory.
More Quotes from Ralph Waldo Emerson:
There is no practical question on which anything more than an approximate solution can be had.Ralph Waldo Emerson
The walls of rude minds are scrawled all over with facts, with thoughts. They shall one day bring a lantern and read the inscriptions.
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Everything runs to excess every good quality is noxious if unmixed.
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For no man can write anything who does not think that what he writes is, for the time, the history of the world.
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The triumphs of peace have been in some proximity to war. Whilst the hand was still familiar with the sword-hilt, whilst the habits of the camp were still visible in the port and complexion of the gentleman, his intellectual power culminated the compression and tension of these stern conditions is a training for the finest and softest arts, and can rarely be compensated in tranquil times, except by some analogous vigor drawn from occupations as hardy as war.
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