Maxioms by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Seeing only what is fair,
Sipping only what is sweet,
. . . .
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Seeing only what is fair,
Sipping only what is sweet,
. . . .
Leave the chaff, and take the wheat.
Let us be silent that we may hear the whispers of the gods.
Let us be silent that we may hear the whispers of the gods.
We must be our own before we can be another's.
We must be our own before we can be another's.
The education of the will is the object of our existence.
The education of the will is the object of our existence.
The hero is not fed on sweets,
Daily his own heart he eats;
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The hero is not fed on sweets,
Daily his own heart he eats;
Chambers of the great are jails,
And head-winds right for royal sails.