"Then climate is a great impediment to..." - Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Then climate is a great impediment to idle persons; we often resolve to give up the care of the weather, but still we regard the clouds and the rain.
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“A man is reputed to have thought and eloquence; he cannot, for all that, say a word to his cousin or his uncle. They accuse his silence with as much reason as they would blame the insignificance of a dial in the shade. In the sun it will mark the hour. Among those who enjoy his thought, he will regain his tongue.”
“The reverence for the Scriptures is an element of civilization, for thus has the history of the world been preserved, and is preserved.”
“Power dwells with cheerfulness.”
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