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“ ”Insist upon yourself.
Be original.
Ralph Waldo Emerson (25 May 1803 – 27 April 1882) was an American philosopher, essayist, and poet.
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One idea lights a thousand candles.
Men have looked away from themselves and at things so long that they have come to esteem the religious, learned and civil institutions as guards of property, and they deprecate assaults on these, because they feel them to be assaults on property. They measure their esteem of each other by what each has, and not by what each is.
It does not to dwell on dreams and forget to live, but it is equally foolish to ignore the past – never forget.