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Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes

What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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All American Poet Quotes
Biography
Profession:
Poet
Nationality:
American
Born:
May 25, 1803
Died:
April 27, 1882
In my childhood, America was like a religion. Then, real-life Americans abruptly entered my life - in jeeps - and upset all my dreams.
Sergio Leone
I don't know anything about baseball.
Sean Connery
At no point do I wish to be in conflict with any man or masculine thought. It doesn't enter my consciousness. Art is anonymous. It's not competitive with men. It's a complementary contribution.
Barbara Hepworth
To me, all creativity is magic. Ideas start out in the empty void of your head - and they end up as a material thing, like a book you can hold in your hand. That is the magical process. It's an alchemical thing. Yes, we do get the gold out of it but that's not the most important thing. It's the work itself.
Alan Moore
Beautiful, Glorious Scotland, has spoilt me for every other country.
Mary Todd Lincoln