Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes, Delight Quotes, Facts Quotes

By necessity, by proclivity, and by delight, we all quote. In fact, it is as difficult to appropriate the thoughts of others as it is to invent.

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Evermore in the world is this marvelous balance of beauty and disgust, magnificence and rats.

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All public facts are to be individualized, all private facts are to be generalized.

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People say law but they mean wealth.

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For each thorn, there's a rosebud... For each twilight - a dawn... For each trial - the strength to carry on, For each storm cloud - a rainbow... For each shadow - the sun... For each parting - sweet memories when sorrow is done.

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I must be myself. I cannot break myself any longer for you, or you. If you can love me for what I am, we shall be the happier. If you cannot, I will still seek to seserve that you should.

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The essence of greatness is the perception that virtue is enough.

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These arts open great gates of a future, promising to make the world plastic and to lift human life out of its beggary to a god- like ease and power.

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As we refine, our checks become finer. If we rise to spiritual culture, the antagonism takes a spiritual form.

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There will always be in society certain persons who are mercuries of its approbation, and whose glance will at any time determinefor the curious their standing in the world. These are the chamberlains of the lesser gods. Accept their coldness as an omen of grace with the loftier deities, and allow them all their privilege.

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The measure of action is the sentiment from which it proceeds. The greatest action may easily be one of the most private circumstance.

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Insist upon yourself. Be original.

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Crossing a bare common, in snow puddles at twilight, under a clouded sky, without having in my thoughts any occurrence of special good fortune, I have enjoyed perfect exhilaration. I am glad to the brink of fear.

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A mob cannot be a permanency: everybody's interest requires that it should not exist, and only justice satisfies all.

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All life is an experiment.

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No man gains credit for his cowardly courtesies.

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We are by nature observers, and thereby learners. That is our permanent state.

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Nothing divine dies. All good is eternally reproductive. The beauty of Nature re-forms itself in the mind, and not for barren contemplation, but for new creation.

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Machinery is aggressive. The weaver becomes a web, the machinist a machine. If you do not use the tools, they use you. All tools are in one sense edge-tools, and dangerous.

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If with love thy heart has burned; If thy love is unreturned; Hide thy grief within thy breast, Though it tear thee unexpressed.

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