Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes, Men Quotes, History Quotes

No one can read the history of astronomy without perceiving that Copernicus, Newton, Laplace, are not new men, or a new kind of men, but that Thales, Anaximenes, Hipparchus, Empodocles, Aristorchus, Pythagorus, Oenipodes, had anticipated them.

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We shouldn’t have a bunch of politicians, a majority of whom are men, making health care decisions on behalf of women.

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In Great Britain, governments often change their policies without changing their men. In France, they usually change their men without changing their policy.

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A man who possesses genius is insufferable unless he also possesses at least two other things: gratitude and cleanliness.

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What a man can do and suffer is unknown to himself till some occasion presents itself which draws out the hidden power. Just as one sees not in the water of an unruffled pond the fury and roar with which it can dash down a steep rock without injury to itself, or how high it is capable of rising; or as little as one can suspect the latent heat in ice-cold water.

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The good lawyer is not the man who has an eye to every side and angle of contingency, and qualifies all his qualifications, but who throws himself on your part so heartily, that he can get you out of a scrape.

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Truth and nonviolence are both the means and the end, and given the right type of men, the legislatures can be the means of achieving the concrete pursuit of truth and nonviolence.

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Truly the souls of men are full of dread: Ye cannot reason almost with a man That looks not heavily and full of fear.

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John Barleycorn was a hero bold, Of noble enterprise, For if you do but taste his blood, 'Twill make your courage rise, Twill make a man forget his wo; 'Twill heighten all his joy.

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The state was made for man, not man for state.

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The sane man knows that he has a touch of the beast, a touch of the devil, a touch of the saint, a touch of the citizen. Nay, the really sane man knows that he has a touch of the madman.

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A man without a mustache is a man without a soul.

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Almost every man who has by his life-work added to the sum of human achievement of which the race is proud, of which our people are proud, almost every such man has based his life-work largely upon the teachings of the Bible

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That man's the true Conservative who lops the moldered branch away.

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there are very few who can think, but every man wants to have an opinion; and what remains but to take it ready-made from others, instead of forming opinions for himself?

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A one-eyed man is much more incomplete than a blind man, for he knows what it is that's lacking.

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Alas, sir, how fell you besides your five wits?" Malvolio: "Fool, there was never a man so notoriously abused. I am as well in my wits, fool, as thou art." Feste: "But as well? Then you are mad indeed, if you be no better in you wits than a fool.

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What is a man, if his chief good and market of his time be but to sleep and feed? a beast, no more. Sure he that made us with such large discourse, looking before and after, gave us not that capability and god-like reason to fust in us unused.

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Man is entitled by birthright to a share of the earth's produce sufficient to fill the needs of his existence.

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What exists outside is a man's concern; let no woman give advice; and do no mischief within doors.

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