Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes, Humility Quotes, Men Quotes

A man in the view of absolute goodness, adores, with total humility. Every step downward, is a step upward. The man who renounceshimself, comes to himself.

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It is good and very grand to conquer external nature, but grander still to conquer our internal nature.... This conquering of the inner man, understanding the secrets of the subtle workings that are within the human mind, and knowing its wonderful secrets, belong entirely to religion.

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Men do not greet one another like this ... except perhaps at rugby club dinners.

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The high-spirited man may indeed die, but he will not stoop to meanness. Fire, though it may be quenched, will not become cool.

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What wouldst thou do, old man? Think'st thou that duty shall have dread to speak When power to flattery bows?

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We have passed the age of the demagogue, the man who has little to say and says it loud. We have come to the age of the mystagogue or don, the man who has nothing to say, but says it softly and impressively in an indistinct whisper.

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Sometimes it's not about speed about power, it's about up here man [points to his head]. All these guys are not with me mentally.

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But all this world is like a tale we hear - Men's evil, and their glory, disappear.

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It's not the intensity of the man, but the duration of his intensity that makes the man great.

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What is it men love in Genius, but its infinite hope, which degrades all it has done? Genius counts all its miracles poor and short. Its own idea it never executed.

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The punishment of criminals should be of use; when a man is hanged he is good for nothing.

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For stories teach us, that liberty sought out of season, in a corrupt and degenerate age, brought Rome itself to a farther slavery: for liberty hath a sharp and double edge, fit only to be handled by just and virtuous men; to bad and dissolute, it becomes a mischief unwieldy in their own hands: neither is it completely given, but by them who have the happy skill to know what is grievance and unjust to a people, and how to remove it wisely; what good laws are wanting, and how to frame them substantially, that good men may enjoy the freedom which they merit, and the bad the curb which they need.

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I hold my peace, sir? no; No, I will speak as liberal as the north; Let heaven and men and devils, let them all, All, all, cry shame against me, yet I'll speak.

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All men are ordinary men; the extraordinary men are those who know it.

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Boys must not have th' ambitious care of men, Nor men the weak anxieties of age.

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The old ideals are dead as nails--nothing there. It seems to me there remains only this perfect union with a woman--sort of ultimate marriage--and there isn't anything else.

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Men cease to interest us when we find their limitations

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Never trust a man who has not a single redeeming vice.

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Racism is man's gravest threat to man - the maximum of hatred for a minimum of reason.

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In Xanadu did Kubla Khan A stately pleasure-dome decree: Where Alph, the sacred river, ran Through caverns measureless to man Down to a sunless sea.

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