Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes, Courage Quotes

Courage is temperamental, scientific, ideal.

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A few strong instincts and a few plain rules suffice us

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The method of nature: who could ever analyze it?

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

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In every society some men are born to rule, and some to advise.

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The escape from all false ties; courage to be what we are; and love of what is simple and beautiful; independence, and cheerful relation, these are the essentials.

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A man in debt is so far a slave.

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I do not wish to please him; I wish that he should wish to please me.

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Go out of the house to see the moon, and 't is mere tinsel; it will not please as when its light shines upon your necessary journey. The beauty that shimmers in the yellow afternoons of October, who could ever clutch it? Go forth to find it, and it is gone: 't is only a mirage as you look from the windows of diligence.

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When I read a good book, I wish my life were three thousand years long.

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O friend, never strike sail to a fear!

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There is a good ear, in some men, that draws supplies to virtue out of very indifferent nutriment.

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Man is the dwarf of himself.

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Not always can flowers, pearls, poetry, protestations, nor even home in another heart, content the awful soul that dwells in clay.

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My garden is a forest ledge Which older forest s bound; The banks slope down to the blue lake-edge, Then plunge to depths profound!

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The universal does not attract us until housed in an individual.

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Plants are the young of the world, vessels of health and vigor; but they grope ever upward towards consciousness; the trees are imperfect men, and seem to bemoan their imprisonment, rooted in the ground.

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Wise men are not wise at all hours, and will speak five times from their taste or their humor, to once from their reason.

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If the tongue had not been framed for articulation, man would still be a beast in the forest.

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Cannot we let [children] be themselves, and enjoy life in their own way? You are trying to make another you. One's enough.

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