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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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Peace cannot be kept by force. It can only be achieved by understanding.
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Its better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what your not.
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You believe lies so you eventually learn to trust no one but yourself.
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Happiness always looks small while you hold it in your hands, but let it go, and you learn at once how big and precious it is.
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It's better to be unhappy alone than unhappy with someone.
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