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Ralph Waldo Emerson
 
Nationality:   American
 
Date of Birth:   May 25, 1803
 
Date of Death:   Apr 27,  1882
 
Profession:   Poet
 
 
 
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Great men or men of great gifts you shall easily find, but symmetrical men never.
 
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A man is usually more careful of his money than he is of his principles.
 
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What we seek we shall find; what we flee from flees from us.
 
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We gain the strength of the temptation we resist.
 
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Let us be silent, that we may hear the whispers of the gods.
 
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Truth is beautiful, without doubt; but so are lies.
 
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No man ever prayed heartily without learning something.
 
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I have thought a sufficient measure of civilization is the influence of good women.
 
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A great part of courage is the courage of having done the thing before.
 
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Once you make a decision, the universe conspires to make it happen.
 
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In the morning a man walks with his whole body; in the evening, only with his legs.
 
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Every burned book enlightens the world.
 
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The sum of wisdom is that time is never lost that is devoted to work.
 
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Hitch your wagon to a star.
 
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Nature is a mutable cloud which is always and never the same.
 
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