Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes, Truth Quotes, Use Quotes

The greatest homage to truth is to use it.

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. . . the mind is desperate to fix the river {of events} in place: Possessed by ideas of the past, preoccupied with images of the future, it overlooks the plain truth of the moment.

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Seven years of silent inquiry are needful for a man to learn the truth, but fourteen in order to learn how to make it known to his fellow-men.

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Talent for talent's sake is a bauble and a show. Talent working with joy in the cause of universal truth lifts the possessor to new power as a benefactor.

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What are man's truths ultimately? Merely his irrefutable errors.

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The way of peace is the way of truth. Truthfulness is even more important than peacefulness.

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Whenever a true theory appears, it will be its own evidence. Its test is, that it will explain all phenomena.

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My experience teaches me that truth can never be propagated by doing violence.

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OBSTINATE, adj. Inaccessible to the truth as it is manifest in the splendor and stress of our advocacy.

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Over immense periods of time the intellect produced nothing but errors. A few of these proved to be useful and helped to preserve the species: those who hit upon or inherited these had better luck in their struggle for themselves and their progeny. Such erroneous articles of faith... include the following: that there are things, substances, bodies; that a thing is what it appears to be; that our will is free; that what is good for me is also good in itself.

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All significant truths are private truths. As they become public they cease to become truths; they become facts, or at best, part of the public character; or at worst, catchwords.

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Truth is generally the best vindication against slander

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If you tell a big enough lie and tell it frequently enough, it will be believed.

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All the truths of mathematics are linked to each other, and all means of discovering them are equally admissible.

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Truth to me is infinitely dearer than the 'mahatmaship' which is purely a burden.

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There are truths which are not for all men, nor for all times.

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For he that feeds men serveth few; He serves all who dares be true.

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The first duty of man is the seeking after and the investigation of truth.

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You should not honor men more than truth.

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I know that man who forsakes Truth can forsake his country and his nearest and dearest ones.

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