I know too well how slowly we edge along sideways to every thing good & brilliant in our lives & how casually and unobservedly we make all our most valued acquaintances.

Ralph Waldo Emerson
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More Quotes By Ralph Waldo Emerson
  1. And I didn't choose it, Kat. I chose you.

  2. ...maybe it's only fitting that relationship that started with a lie would end with one.

  3. ...nothing ever happens quickly (except when it does). Nothing is ever, ever easy (except when it is). And, most of all, nothing ever goes perfectly according to plan (except in the movies).

  4. Not knowing you can't do something, is sometimes all it takes to do it.

  5. The whole summer lay ahead of us-time to rest, time to wait. And when the future comes-no matter what comes with it- I'll be smarter. I'll be stronger. I'll be ready.

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