Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes, Men Quotes, Degrees Quotes

The consciousness in each man is a sliding scale, which identifies him now with the First Cause, and now with the flesh of his body; life above life, in infinite degrees.

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For those who need consolation no means of consolation is so effective as the assertion that in their case no consolation is possible: it implies so great a degree of distinction that they at once hold up their heads again.

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Yes, I found myself, by insensible degrees, sincerely fond of her; and the happiest hours of my life were what I spent with her.

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If some institution wants to sell you a billion dollars worth of mortgages, they might have to sell 100 million in the market, and then you'll buy the other 900 million on the same terms. Now, the very fact that this has been authorized or will be authorized, I hope, will firm up the market to some degree. And that's fine. But you don't want to have artificial prices being paid.

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Stop measuring days by degree of productivity and start experiencing them by degree of presence.

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How poor are they that have not patience! What wound did ever heal but by degrees?

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A high degree of intellect tends to make a man unsocial.

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The degree of tolerance attainable at any moment depends on the strain under which society is maintaining its cohesion.

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My life was sweeter than other people's and my death will be more terrible by the same degree.

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The cyber world is sort of the Wild, Wild West, and to some degree, we're asked to be the sheriff.

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The degree and kind of a man's sexuality reach up into the ultimate pinnacle of his spirit.

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Gradually we come to admit that Shakespeare understands a greater extent and variety of human life than Dante; but that Dante understands deeper degrees of degradation and higher degrees of exaltation.

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There are no fixtures in nature. The universe is fluid and volatile. Permanence is but a word of degrees.

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Gradually we come to admit that Shakespeare understands a greater extent and variety of human life than Dante; but that Dante understands deeper degrees of degradation and higher degrees of exaltation.

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Oft on the dappled turf at ease I sit, and play with similes, Loose type of things through all degrees.

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Let none presume To wear an undeserved dignity. O that estates, degrees, and offices Were not derived corruptly, and that clear honour Were purchased by the merit of the wearer!

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The degree of sympathy we feel regarding another's fiasco is directly proportional to how easy or difficult it is for us to imagine ourselves, under like circumstances, making a similar mistake.

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Unpleasant, even dangerous, qualities can be found in every nation and every individual: it is cruel to demand that the Jew be an exception. In him, these qualities may even be dangerous and revolting to an unusual degree; and perhaps the young stock-exchange Jew is altogether the most disgusting invention of mankind.

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... the English alphabet is pure insanity..., It can hardly spell any word in the language with any degree of certainty.

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Gradually we come to admit that Shakespeare understands a greater extent and variety of human life than Dante; but that Dante understands deeper degrees of degradation and higher degrees of exaltation.

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