A certain awkwardness marks the use of borrowed thoughts but as soon as we have learned what to do with them, they become our own. (Ralph Waldo Emerson)

A certain awkwardness marks the use of borrowed thoughts but as soon as we have learned what to do with them, they become our own.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Related topics

certain use awkwardness marks

Related quotes

Were the walls of our meat industry to become transparent, literally or even figuratively, we would not long continue to raise, kill, and eat animals the way we do. View quote
Michael Pollan
It is not what we get. But who we become, what we contribute... that gives meaning to our lives. View quote
Anthony Robbins
Sports became a favorite subject of reflection and will soon be the only way of thinking. View quote
Vasily Klyuchevsky
Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time. View quote
Thomas Edison
Our real blessings often appear to us in the shape of pains, losses and disappointments; but let us have patience and we soon shall see them in their proper figures. View quote
Joseph Addison