Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes, Religious Quotes, Men Quotes

We live in a very low state of the world, and pay unwilling tribute to government founded on force. There is not, among the most religious and instructed men of the most religious and civil nations, a reliance on the moral sentiment, and a sufficient belief in the unity of things to persuade them that society can be maintained without artificial restraints, as well as the solar system; or that the private citizen might be reasonable, and a good neighbor, without the hint of a jail or a confiscation.

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What is the city in which we sit here, but an aggregate of incongruous materials, which have obeyed the will of some man?

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Every man is a new method.

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O, Men's vows are women's traitors! All good seeming, By thy revolt, O husband, shall be thought Put on for villainy, not born where't grows, But worn a bait for ladies.

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As a rule it is circumstances that make men.

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Men may die like lambs and yet have their place forever with the goats.

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Folklore and mythology, as well as man's catastrophic disregard for nature, are the meat of Joseph D'Lacey's horror. But the prime cuts are always compassion and surprise.

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A good man will not lie, although it be for his profit.

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Whatever a man wants badly and persistently enough will determine the man's character.

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Even brave men, and D'Arnot was a brave man, are sometimes frightened by solitude.

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I am a determinist. As such, I do not believe in free will. The Jews believe in free will. They believe that man shapes his own life. I reject that doctrine philosophically. In that respect I am not a Jew.

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in times like the present, men should utter nothing for which they would not willingly be responsible through time and eternity.

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It is the very error of the moon; She comes more nearer earth than she was wont, And makes men mad.

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No man means evil but the devil, and we shall know him by his horns.

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Virtuous and vicious every man must be, few in the extreme, but all in the degree.

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A great man may not do great things but they do ordinary things greatly.

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Indecency, vulgarity, obscenity - these are strictly confined to man; he invented them. Among the higher animals there is no trace of them. They hide nothing. They are not ashamed.

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If this man had not twelve thousand a year, he would be a very stupid fellow.

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We are expected to put the utmost energy, of every power that we have, into the service of our fellow men, never sparing ourselves, not condescending to think of what is going to happen to ourselves, but ready, if need be, to go to the utter length of self-sacrifice.

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What destroys a man more quickly than to work, think and feel without inner necessity, without any deep personal desire, without pleasure - as a mere automaton of duty?

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