Ralph waldo emerson
Fiction reveals truth that reality obscures.
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In art, the hand can never execute anything higher than the heart can imagine.
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We aim above the mark to hit the mark.
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Trust men and they will be true to you; treat them greatly and they will show themselves great.
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The reason why the world lacks unity, and lies broken and in heaps, is, because man is disunited with himself.
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If the stars should appear but one night every thousand years how man would marvel and stare.
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Nature and books belong to the eyes that see them.
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Don't be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment.
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As long as a man stands in his own way, everything seems to be in his way.
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Curiosity is lying in wait for every secret.
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