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  • Rings and jewels are not gifts, but apologies for gifts. The only gift is a portion of thyself. Thou must bleed for me. Therefore the poet brings his poem; the shepherd, his lamb; the farmer, corn; the miner, a stone; the painter, his picture; the girl, a handkerchief of her own sewing.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Life Quotes , Positive Quotes
  • What is a fear of living? It's being preeminently afraid of dying. It is not doing what you came here to do, out of timidity and spinelessness. The antidote is to take full responsibility for yourself - for the time you take up and the space you occupy. If you don't know what you're here to do, then just do some good.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Maya Angelou Quotes , Positive Quotes , Responsibility Quotes