Emerson instructed us to “Make your own Bible. Select and collect all the words and sentences that in all your reading have been to you like the blast of truimpth out of Shakespeare, Seneca, Moses, John and Paul.”

Following Emerson’s guidance, I offer some of my favorite blasts of triumph. You can search by topic or by teacher or you can just hit refresh and keep getting 5 new random quotes below:-

• Birds never sing in caves.

  ~ Henry David Thoreau quotes

  Famous Quotes on: Sin, Henry David Thoreau, Cave, Thoreau

• To know that even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is to have succeeded.

  ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson quotes

  Inspirational Quotes on: Ralph Waldo Emerson, Live, Breathe, Emerson, Life, Breath, Now, Cause

• Think of what you speak, but speak not all that you think.

  ~ Patrick Delany quotes

• A good character is the only guarantee of everlasting, carefree happiness.

  ~ Seneca quotes from Letters from a Stoic

  Inspirational Quotes on: Wisdom, Character, Happiness, Guarantee

• To travel like a bird, lightly to view | Deserts where stone gods founder in the sand, | Ocean embraced in a white sleep with land; | To escape time, always to start anew… | Hooded by a dark sense of destination… | Travelers, we're fabric of the road we go; We settle, but like feathers on time's flow.

  ~ C. Day Lewis quotes

  Motivational Quotes on: God, Flow, Lewis, New, Sleep, Light

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