“Every thing impossible, until we see a success.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Experience (Primary source)
This essay delves into the complexities of human experience, acknowledging its limitations and uncertainties while still affirming the value of seeking truth and meaning.
“The true test of civilization is, not the census, nor the size of cities, nor the crops—no, but the kind of man the country turns out.”
— Ralph Waldo Emerson Primary source“The years teach much which the days never know.”
— Ralph Waldo Emerson Primary source“In skating over thin ice, our safety is in our speed.”
— Ralph Waldo Emerson Primary source“Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.”
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“The thing to do is not to get scared, but to learn.”
— Ayn Rand Primary source“Go out into the sunlight and be happy with what you see.”
— Winston Churchill Primary source“The reward of a thing well done, is to have done it.”
— Ralph Waldo Emerson Primary source“Success is the most convincing talker in the world.”
— Napoleon Bonaparte Disputed