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Part of the power of Emerson’s individualism is his insistence, at crucial moments, that...
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There is no greater mistake than the hasty conclusion that opinions are worthless because...
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This Rock has become an object of veneration in the United States. I have...
Quote #31698
Enthusiasm…the sustaining power of all great action.
Quote #14701
Testimony is like an arrow shot from a long-bow; its force depends on the...
Quote #24552
The brute necessity of believing something so long as life lasts does not justify...
Quote #32799
Careful. We don’t want to learn from this.
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Until I feared I would lose it, I never loved to read. One does...
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Perfection can be achieved by no one, because perfection is achieved from faults- yet...
Quote #16771
A learned man is an idler who kills time with study. Beware of his...