Do not be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All l… - Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Do not be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better. What if they are a little coarse and you may get your coat soiled or torn? What if you do fail, and get fairly rolled in the dirt once or twice? Up again, you shall never be so afraid of a tumble.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Ralph Waldo Emerson (25 May 1803 – 27 April 1882) was an American philosopher, essayist, and poet.

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Alternative Names: R. W. Emerson • Waldo Emerson

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Don't be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better.

All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better.

Do not be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better.

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