Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes, Faith Quotes, Truth Quotes

The solar system has no anxiety about its reputation, and the credit of truth and honesty is as safe; nor have I any fear that a skeptical bias can be given by leaning hard on the sides of fate, of practical power, or of trade, which the doctrine of Faith cannot down-weigh.

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Marriage is the perfection which love aimed at, ignorant of what it sought.

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Every day, a little sadder, a little madder. Will someone get me a ladder?

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The virtue of books is to be readable.

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The river knows the way to the sea: Without a pilot it runs and falls, Blessing all lands with its charity.

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And truly it demands something god like in him who has cast off the common motives of humanity, and has ventured to trust himself for a taskmaster. High be his heart, faithful his will, clear his sight, that he may in good earnest be doctrine, society, law, to himself, that a simple purpose may be to him as strong as iron necessity is to others!

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The true philosopher and the true poet are one, and a beauty, which is truth, and a truth, which is beauty, is the aim of both.

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Man is a stream whose source is hidden. Our being is descending into us from we know not whence.

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Make the most of yourself, for that is all there is of you.

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There is a tendency for things to right themselves.

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The surest poison is time.

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If you would lift me up, you've got to be on higher ground.

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I cannot go to the houses of my nearest relatives, because I do not wish to be alone. Society exists by chemical affinity, and not otherwise.

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Who shall forbid a wise skepticism, seeing that there is no practical question on which anything more than an approximate solution can be had?

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When believers and unbelievers live in the same manner - I distrust the religion.

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The pest of society is egotists.

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There can be no high civility without a deep morality, though it may not always call itself by that name.

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A man's style is his mind's voice. Wooden minds, wooden voices.

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The man, who has seen the rising moon break out of the clouds at midnight, has been present like an archangel at the creation of light and of the world.

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A home kept to the end of display is impossible to all but a few women, and their success is dearly bought.

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