Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes, Pain Quotes, May Quotes

...What torments of pain have you endured that haven't as yet arrived? and may never!

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Europe has always owed to oriental genius its divine impulses. What these holy bards said, all sane men found agreeable and true.

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We want but two or three friends, but these we cannot do without, and they serve us in every thought we think.

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Every natural power exhilarates; a true talent delights the possessor first.

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How can we speak of the action of the mind under any divisions, as of its knowledge, of its ethics, of its works, and so forth, since it melts will into perception, knowledge into act? Each becomes the other. Itself alone is.

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Ne te quaesiveris extra." (Do not seek for things outside of yourself)

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Nothing in nature is exhausted in its first use...In God, every end is converted into a new means.

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it in every fair face, every fair sky, every fair flower.

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If you are wise, you will dread a prosperity which only loads you with more.

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When you were born you were crying and everyone else was smiling. Live your life so at the end, your're the one who is smiling and everyone else is crying.

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It is said, no man can write but one book; and if a man have a defect, it is apt to leave its impression on all his performances.

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The greater speed and success that distinguish the planting of the human race in this country, over all other plantations in history, owe themselves mainly to the new subdivisions of the State into small corporations of land and power.

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We are made aware that magnitude of material things is relative, and all objects shrink and expand to serve the passion of the poet. Thus, in his sonnets, the lays of birds, the scents and dyes of flowers, he finds to be the shadow of his beloved; time, which keeps her from him, is his chest; the suspicion she has awakened, is her ornament

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All infractions of love and equity in our social relations are speedily punished-by fear...be honest with a man and you have no fear. Try to deceive and the relationship deteriorates.

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Every man passes his life in the search after friendship.

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We must have kings, we must have nobles; nature is always providing such in every society; only let us have the real instead of the titular. In every society some are born to rule, and some to advise. The chief is the chief all the world over, only not his cap and plume. It is only this dislike of the pretender which makes men sometimes unjust to the true and finished man.

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Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us or we find it not.

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It is commonly said by farmers, that a good pear or apple costs no more time or pains to rear, than a poor one; so I would have no work of art, no speech, or action, or thought, or friend, but the best.

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The only thing grief has taught me is to know how shallow it is.

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A garden is like those pernicious machineries which catch a man's coat-skirt or his hand, and draw in his arm, his leg , and his whole body to irresistible destruction.

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