Power ceases in the instant of repose it resides in the moment of transition from a past to a new state in the shooting of the gulf in the darting to an aim.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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If there is any period one would desire to be born in, is it not the age of Revolution; when the old and the new stand side by side…when the glories of the old can be compensated by the rich possibilities of the new era? This time…is a very good one..
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There is no beautifier of complexion or form or behavior like the wish to scatter joy and not pain around us.
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