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Character is higher than intellect. A great soul will be strong to live as well as think.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

The only way to have a friend is to be one.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

Love of beauty is taste. The creation of beauty is art.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

Peace cannot be achieved through violence, it can only be attained through understanding.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

All I have seen teaches me to trust the creator for all I have not seen.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising up every time we fail.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

The age of a woman doesn’t mean a thing. The best tunes are played on the oldest fiddles.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

What lies behind you and what lies in front of you, pales in comparison to what lies inside of you.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson