Go where he will, the wise man is at home, His hearth the earth, his hall the azure dome.
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In private places, among sordid objects, an act of truth or heroism seems at once to draw to itself the sky as its temple, the sun as its cradle. Nature stretches out her arms to embrace man, only let his thoughts be of equal greatness.Ralph Waldo Emerson
Life is a series of surprises, and would not be worth taking or keeping if it were not.
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Every true man is a cause, a country, and an age requires infinite spaces and numbers and time fully to accomplish his design - and posterity seem to follow his steps as a train of clients
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There is no practical question on which anything more than an approximate solution can be had.
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No man thoroughly understands a truth until he has contended against it.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
The three practical rules, then, which I have to offer, are, --Never read a book that is not a year old. Never read any but the famed books. Never read any but what you like.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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