“Grief too will make us idealists.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson (verified)
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 reward of a thing well done, is to have done it.”
— Ralph Waldo Emerson (verified)“In skating over thin ice, our safety is in our speed.”
— Ralph Waldo Emerson (verified)“The law of nature is, Do the thing, and you shall have the power: but they who do not the thing have not the power.”
— Ralph Waldo Emerson (verified)“Trust thyself: every heart vibrates to that iron string.”
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“Money and good manners make the gentleman.”
— Benjamin Franklin (verified)“No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.”
— Eleanor Roosevelt (unverified)“Do not do that which you would not have known.”
— Benjamin Franklin (verified)“If you know that this life is all that you have, wouldn’t you make the most of it?”
— Ayn Rand (unverified)