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We do not count a man's years until he has nothing else to count.
Age and Aging
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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We do not quite forgive a giver. The hand that feeds us is in some danger of being bitten.
Aid and Assistance
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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We do what we must, and call it by the best names.
Necessity
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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We estimate the wisdom of nations by seeing what they did with their surplus capital.
Finance
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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We fly to beauty as an asylum from the terrors of finite nature.
Nature
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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We gain the strength of the temptation we resist.
Temptation
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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We have more than we use.
Possibilities
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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We learn geology the morning after the earthquake.
Learning
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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We lie in the lap of immense intelligence.
Intelligence and Intellectuals
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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We live by our imagination, our admiration s, and our sentiments.
Imagination
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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We must set up a strong present tense against all rumors of wrath, past and to come.
Rumors
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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We never touch but at points.
Solitude
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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We talk of choosing our friends, but friends are self-elected
Friends and Friendship
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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We walk alone in the world.
Solitude
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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What a new face courage puts on everything!
Courage
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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What is a weed? A plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered
Virtue
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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What is the hardest thing in the world? To think.
Thoughts and Thinking
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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What lies behind you and what lies in front of you, pales in comparison to what lies inside of you.
Power
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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What you do speaks so loud that I cannot hear what you say.
Talkativeness
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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What your heart thinks is great, is great. The soul's emphasis is always right.
Thoughts and Thinking
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Whatever games are played with us, we must play no games with ourselves.
self-esteem
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Whatever limits us we call fate.
Fate
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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When it is dark enough, you can see the stars.
Difficulties
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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When Nature has work to be done, she creates a genius to do it.
Genius
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Whenever you are sincerely pleased you are nourished.
Pleasure
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
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