The great majority of men are bundles of beginnings.
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All great masters are chiefly distinguished by the power of adding a second, a third, and perhaps a fourth step in a continuous line. Many a man had taken the first step. With every additional step you enhance immensely the value of you first.Ralph Waldo Emerson
Tobacco and opium have broad backs, and will cheerfully carry the load of armies, if you choose to make them pay high for such joy as they give and such harm as they do.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
The President has paid dear for his White House. It has commonly cost him all his peace, and the best of his manly attributes. To preserve for a short time so conspicuous an appearance before the world, he is content to eat dust . . .
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Go oft to the house of thy friend, for weeds choke the unused path.
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Good and bad are but names very readily transferable to that or this the only right is what is after my constitution, the only wrong is against it.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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