Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes, Love Is Quotes, Greek Quotes

The Greek epigram intimates that the force of love is not shown by the courting of beauty, but where the like desire is inflamed for one who is ill-favored.

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Nothing is great but the inexhaustible wealth of nature.

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Nature arms each man with some faculty which enables him to do easily some feat impossible to any other.

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Nobody is glad in the gladness of another, and our system is one of war, of an injurious superiority. Every child of the Saxon race is educated to wish to be first. It is our system; and a man comes to measure his greatness by the regrets, envies, and hatreds of his competitors.

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Teach that God is, not was; that He speaketh, not spake.

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Luckily for us, now that steam has narrowed the Atlantic to a strait, the nervous, rocky West is intruding a new and continental element into the national mind, as we shall yet have an American genius.

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Nature encourages no looseness; pardons no errors.

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The key to every man is his thought.

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A just thinker will allow full swing to his scepticism. I dip my pen in the blackest ink, because I am not afraid of falling into my inkpot.... We are of different opinions at different hours, but we always may be said to be at heart on the side of truth.

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Intellect is void of affection and sees an object as it stands in the light of science, cool and disengaged. The intellect goes out of the individual, floats over its own personality, and regards it as a fact, and not as I and mine.

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Painting was called silent poetry and poetry speaking painting.

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The reason of idleness and of crime is the deferring of our hopes.

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The most advanced nations are always those who navigate the most.

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When a happy person comes into the room, it is as if another candle has been lit.

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A man in the wrong may more easily be convinced than one half right.

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Art is the path of the creator to his work.

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If we could have any security against moods! If the profoundest prophet could be holden to his words, and the hearer who is readyto sell all and join the crusade, could have any certificate that to-morrow his prophet shall not unsay his testimony!

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In order for one to learn the important lessons of life, one must first overcome a fear each day.

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Each man has his own vocation. The talent is the call. There is one direction in which all space is open to him. He has faculties silently inviting him thither to endless exertion. He is like a ship in the river; he runs against obstructions on every side but one; on that side all obstruction is taken away, and he sweeps serenely over a deepening channel into an infinite sea.

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We live in succession, in division, in parts and particles. Meantime, within man, is the soul of the whole; the wise silence; the universal beauty to which every part and particle is equally related; the eternal One.

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