Truth is stranger than fiction, but it is because Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities; Truth isn’t.
Ralph Waldo Emerson Español: Ralph Waldo Emerson. Français : Ralph Waldo Emerson Italiano: Ralph Waldo Emerson Nederlands: Fotogravure van Ralph Waldo Emerson Português: Ralph Waldo Emerson Русский: Ральф Уолдо Эмерсон Svenska: Ralph Waldo Emerson (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Let me never fall into the vulgar mistake of dreaming that I am persecuted whenever I am contradicted. –Ralph Waldo Emerson, writer and philosopher (1803-1882).
Ambrose Bierce portre (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Love: a temporary insanity, curable by marriage. –Ambrose Bierce, author and editor (1842-1914)
English: George Eliot (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
“Some people did what their neighbors did so that if any lunatics were at large, one might know and avoid them.”
—George Eliot, Middle March
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“The wise through excess of wisdom is made a fool.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson
1848 Daguerreotype of Edgar Allan Poe at 39, a year before his death (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
“The nose of a mob is its imagination. By this, at any time, it can be quietly led. ”
—Edgar Allan Poe
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“Your faith is what you believe, not what you know. ”
—Mark Twain
