Every wall is a door

Meaning: What appears to be an impassable barrier can be transformed into an opportunity.

Origin: Ralph Waldo Emerson, American transcendentalist philosopher and essayist, 19th century.

Translations

• French: Tout mur est une porte (literally: Every wall is a door)
• Spanish: Toda pared es una puerta (literally: Every wall is a door)
• Japanese: あらゆる壁はドアだ (Arayuru kabe wa doa da) (literally: Every wall is a door)

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