“God screens us evermore from premature ideas.”
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The sum of wisdom is that time
“The sum of wisdom is that time is never lost that is devoted to work.”
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Trust your instinct to the end, though
“Trust your instinct to the end, though you can render no reason.”
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Write it on your heart that every
“Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year.”
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Nature hates calculators.
“Nature hates calculators.”
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Before we acquire great power we must
“Before we acquire great power we must acquire wisdom to use it well.”
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Men love to wonder, and that is
“Men love to wonder, and that is the seed of science.”
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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We are by nature observers, and thereby
“We are by nature observers, and thereby learners. That is our permanent state.”
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Before we acquire great power we must
“Before we acquire great power we must acquire wisdom to use it well.”
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Every mind must make its choice between
“Every mind must make its choice between truth and repose. It cannot have both.”
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Love of beauty is taste. The creation
“Love of beauty is taste. The creation of beauty is art.”
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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