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Nothing is at last sacred but the integrity of our own mind.

Nothing is at last sacred but the integrity of our own mind.
– Ralph Waldo Emerson

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  19. Your goodness must have some edge to it — else it is none. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
  20. Better be a nettle in the side of your friend than his echo. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
  21. To stand in true relations with men in a false age is worth a fit of insanity, is it not? – Ralph Waldo Emerson
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  23. Things are pretty, graceful, rich, elegant, handsome, but, until they speak to the imagination, not yet beautiful. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
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  27. Do the thing and you will have the power. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
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  29. We acquire the strength we have overcome. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
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