The revelation of thought takes men out of servitude into freedom.
– Ralph Waldo Emerson
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- My life should be unique; it should be an alms, a battle, a conquest, a medicine. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
- The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
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- There are only ten minutes in the life of a pear when it is perfect to eat. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Nature has made up her mind that what cannot defend itself shall not be defended. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
- The reward of a thing well done, is to have done it. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
- The way to write is to throw your body at the mark when all your arrows are spent. – Ralph Waldo Emerson