Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes, Scared Quotes, Gypsy Quotes

Are you not scared by seeing that the gypsies are more attractive to us than the apostles?

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From within or from behind, a light shines through us upon things, and makes us aware that we are nothing, but the light is all.

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Immortality. I notice that as soon as writers broach this question they begin to quote. I hate quotation. Tell me what you know.

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Every man beholds his human condition with a degree of melancholy. As a ship aground is battered by the waves, so man, imprisonedin mortal life, lies open to the mercy of coming events.

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There is always room for a person of force and they make room for many.

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The ornament of a house is the friends who frequent it.

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Talent finds its models, methods, and ends in society, exists for exhibition, and goes to the soul only for power to work. Genius is its own end, and draws its means and the style of its architecture from within.

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Hence, the less government we have, the better,--the fewer laws, and the less confided power. The antidote to this abuse of formalGovernment, is, the influence of private character, the growth of the Individual; the appearance of the principal to supersede the proxy; the appearance of the wise man, of whom the existing government, is, it must be owned, but a shabby imitation.

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The great majority of men are bundles of beginnings

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It is very unhappy, but too late to be helped, the discovery we have made, that we exist

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The world is all gates, all opportunities, strings of tension waiting to be struck.

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Aristotle and Plato are reckoned the respective heads of two schools. A wise man will see that Aristotle platonizes.

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Any relation to the land, the habit of tilling it, or mining it, or even hunting on it, generates the feeling of patriotism. He who keeps shop on it, or he who merely uses it as a support to his desk and ledger, or to his manufactory, values it less.

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What is a man born for but to be a reformer, a remaker of what has been made, a denouncer of lies, a restorer of truth and good?

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The field cannot be seen from within the field.

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Imagination is not a talent of some men but is the health of every man.

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Vigor is contagious, and whatever makes us either think or feel strongly adds to our power and enlarges our field of action.

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We cannot forgive another for not being ourselves.

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It takes a good deal of character to judge a person by his future instead of his past

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It is the secret of the world that all things subsist and do not die, but only retire a little from sight and afterward return again.

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