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Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes: Prayer that craves a particular commodity, anything less than all good, is vicious.
         

Prayer that craves a particular commodity, anything less than all good, is vicious.


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Beauty without expression tires.

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Nature always wears the colors of the spirit.

Nature always wears the colors of the spirit.



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To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.

To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.



The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well.

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