Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes, Men Quotes, Intellectual Quotes

Intellectual tasting of life will not supersede muscular activity. If a man should consider the nicety of the passage of a piece of bread down his throat, he would starve.

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May not men earn their bread by intellectual labor? No, the needs of the body must be supplied by the body.

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I learnt from Hussein how to achieve victory while being oppressed.

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What I intend to do is uphold a standard of intellectual seriousness on the right. [These books] should be written in a way that they are serious, soberly argued, well researched, and make a respectable case-agree or disagree.

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Let such teach others who themselves excel, And censure freely who have written well.

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To be infatuated with the power of one's own intellect is an accident which seldom happens but to those who are remarkable for the want of intellectual power. Whenever Nature leaves a hole in a person's mind, she generally plasters it over with a thick coat of self-conceit.

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The English are always degrading truths into facts. When a truth becomes a fact it loses all its intellectual value.

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No great intellectual thing was ever done by great effort.

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From passions grow opinions; intellectual laziness lets these harden into convictions.

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A great thing would be done if all these God-visions could embrace and cast themselves into each other; but intellectual dogma and cult egoism stand in the way.

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My intellectual development was retarded, as a result of which I began to wonder about space and time only when I had already grown up.

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It is only men who are free, who create the inventions and intellectual works which to us moderns make life worth while.

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Every word which is used to express a moral or intellectual fact, if traced to its root, is found to be borrowed from some material appearance.

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Literature is a comprehensive essence of the intellectual life of a nation.

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I have always disliked the fierce competitive spirit embodied in that highly intellectual game.

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I may turn out an intellectual, but I'll never write anything but mediocre poetry.

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Any preoccupation with ideas of what is right or wrong in conduct shows an arrested intellectual development.

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For such is man: a Theological Dogma might be refuted to him a thousand times - provided however, that he had need of it, he would again and again accept it as true. Belief is always most desired, most pressingly needed where there is a lack of will. Fanaticism is the sole "volitional strength" to which the weak and irresolute can be excited, as a sort of hypnotising of the entire sensory-intellectual system.

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An intellectual hatred is the worst.

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The religion which is to guide and fulfill the present and coming ages, whatever else it be, must be intellectual. The scientific mind must have a faith which is science.

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