Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes, Summer Quotes, Stars Quotes

I do not wonder at a snowflake, a shell, a summer landscape, or the glory of the stars; but at the necessity of beauty under which the universe lies.

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Let me never fall into the vulgar mistake of dreaming that I am persecuted whenever I am contradicted.

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We do what we must, and call it by the best names we can, and would fain have the praise of having intended the result which ensues.

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Men imagine that they communicate their virtue or vice only by overt actions, and do not see that virtue or vice emit a breath every moment.

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Wisdom is infused into every form.

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A man should have a farm or a mechanical craft for his culture. We must have a basis for our higher accomplishments, our delicate entertainments of poetry and philosophy, in the work of our hands.

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

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Men who know the same things are not long the best company for each other.

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Courage of the soldier awakes the courage of woman.

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A man must keep an eye on his servants, if he would not have them rule him.

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Our chief want is someone who will inspire us to be what we know we could be.

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

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Music is the poor man's Parnassus.

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If the single man plant himself indomitably on his instincts, and there abide, the huge world will come round to him.

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A good symbol is the best argument, and is a missionary to persuade thousands.

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The heroic soul does not sell its justice and its nobleness. It does not ask to dine nicely and to sleep warm. The essence of greatness is the perception that virtue is enough. Poverty is its ornament. It does not need plenty, and can very well abide its loss.

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In the learned journal, in the influential newspaper, I discern no form; only some irresponsible shadow; oftener some monied corporation, or some dangler, who hopes, in the mask and robes of his paragraph, to pass for somebody. But through every clause and part of speech of the right book I meet the eyes of the most determined men; his force and terror inundate every word: the commas and dashes are alive; so that the writing is athletic and nimble,--can go far and live long.

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The flowers talk when the wind blows over them.

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The subject is said to have the property of making dull men eloquent.

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Justice satisfies everybody, and justice alone.

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