It seems to be a rule of wisdom never to rely on your memory alone, scarcely even in acts of pure memory, but to bring the past for judgment into the thousand-eyed present, and live ever in a new day.
Ralph Waldo EmersonEvery individual strives to grow and exclude, to the extremities of the universe, and to impose the law of its being on every other creature.
Ralph Waldo EmersonThere are no days in life so memorable as those which vibrate to some stroke of the imagination.
Ralph Waldo EmersonIt is the quality of the moment, not the number of days, or events, or of actors, that imports.
Ralph Waldo Emerson