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Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
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History is the action and reaction of these two, nature and thought-two boys pushing each other on the curbstone of the pavement.
There is no history; only biography.
Every roof is agreeable to the eye, until it is lifted; then we find tragedy and moaning women, and hard-eyed husbands.
Let a man behave in his own house as a guest.
The ornament of a house is the friends who frequent it.
The reason of idleness and of crime is the deferring of our hopes.
Happy the man who never puts on a face, but receives every visitor with that countenance he has on.
My evening visitors, if they cannot see the clock should find the time in my face.
A man builds a fine house; and now he has a master, and a task for life; he is to furnish, watch, show it, and keep it in repair the rest of his days.
Nothing is beneath you if it is in the direction of your life.
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It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages.
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Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect.
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You have to live your life according to what comforts you, not what the rest of your family thinks you ought to be doing.
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No man is poor who has a Godly mother.
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Before marriage, a girl has to make love to a man to hold him. After marriage, she has to hold him to make love to him.
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