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"All diseases run into one. Old age." Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Age And Aging    Disease   

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"'Tis the old secret of the gods that they come in low disguises." Ralph Waldo Emerson
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God   

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"Higher than the question of our duration is the question of our deserving. Immortality will come to such as are fit for it, and he would be a great soul in future must be a great soul now." Ralph Waldo Emerson
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"The people are to be taken in very small doses" Ralph Waldo Emerson
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"War educates the senses, calls into action the will, perfects the physical constitution, brings men into such swift and close collision in critical moments that man measures man" Ralph Waldo Emerson
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"Universities are of course hostile to geniuses, which, seeing and using ways of their own, discredit the routine: as churches and monasteries persecute youthful saints." Ralph Waldo Emerson
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"A person seldom falls sick, but the bystanders are animated with a faint hope that he will die." Ralph Waldo Emerson
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"The philosopher and lover of man have much harm to say of trade; but the historian will see that trade was the principle of Liberty; that trade planted America and destroyed Feudalism; that it makes peace and keeps peace, and it will abolish slavery" Ralph Waldo Emerson
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"We rail at trade, but the historian of the world will see that it was the principle of liberty; that it settled America, and destroyed feudalism, and made peace and keeps peace; that it will abolish slavery." Ralph Waldo Emerson
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America    Trade   

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"Washington, where an insignificant individual may trespass on a nation's time." Ralph Waldo Emerson
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"Finish each day before you begin the next, and interpose a solid wall of sleep between the two. This you cannot do without temperance." Ralph Waldo Emerson
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"The fundaments of a person are not in substance, but in spirits." Ralph Waldo Emerson
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"Conservatism makes no poetry, breathes no prayer, has no invention; it is all memory. Reform has no gratitude, no prudence, no husbandry. The Conservative" Ralph Waldo Emerson
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