If a man can... make a better mousetrap, the world will make a beaten path to his door.

There is creative reading as well as creative writing.

By : Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Society is always taken by surprise at any new example of common sense.

By : Ralph Waldo Emerson

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God screens us evermore from premature ideas.

By : Ralph Waldo Emerson

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

By : Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Do the thing we fear, and death of fear is certain.

By : Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Make the most of yourself, for that is all there is of you.

By : Ralph Waldo Emerson

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A man is what he thinks about all day long.

By : Ralph Waldo Emerson

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There are as many pillows of illusion as flakes in a snow-storm. We wake from one dream into another dream.

By : Ralph Waldo Emerson

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I like the silent church before the service begins, better than any preaching.

By : Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Nothing external to you has any power over you.

By : Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Truth is the property of no individual but is the treasure of all men.

By : Ralph Waldo Emerson

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The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn.

By : Ralph Waldo Emerson

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