For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Quote Analysis
This quote reminds us of the limited time we have and emphasizes the power of personal choice in emotional responses. When we choose anger, we sacrifice moments that could be filled with joy or peace. It encourages mindfulness, suggesting that happiness is a more fruitful and empowering use of our time.
About the Author
- 19th-century American essayist, philosopher, and poet.
- Leader of the Transcendentalist movement, focusing on individual intuition and the inherent goodness of people and nature.
- Promoted self-reliance and spirituality during the Romantic era in American history.
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b53f785f92efad9645af02ff8eb6fcae -- an ethereal hourglass city suspended in vast open skies, each grain of sand glowing as seconds of happiness and anger fall in opposite directions, with one side illuminated in warm golden light and the other cast in cool violet shadows, the skyline shaped like broken temple spires and transcendental clockhands, in a futuristic reimagining of transcendentalist New England with natural materials woven into sleek architectural arcs amidst forests of glass-barked trees, flickering auroras breathe like emotional currents through the sky, in styles of Beautiful fairytale glow, Inkbrush art, and Kintsugi, mood of mindfulness and reflective wisdom visualized through soft radiant mist, fluid reflective pools under draping willows, happiness dancing like heat shimmer above the ground, muted iridescence and pastel gradients, wide-angle panorama from a drone-height perspective, cinematic depth, ultra-detailed, photo-realistic, no text, --v 7 --ar 16:9
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