Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes, Friends Quotes

A friend is the hope of the heart.

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The learned and the studious of thought have no monopoly of wisdom. Their violence of direction in some degree disqualifies them to think truly.

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For every minute you remain angry, you give up sixty seconds of peace of mind.

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

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All natural objects make a kindred impression, when the mind is open to their influence.

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A determined man, by his very attitude and the tone of his voice, puts a stop to defeat, and begins to conquer.

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In this distribution of functions, the scholar is the delegated intellect. In the right state, he is, Man Thinking. In the degenerate state, when the victim of society, he tends to become a mere thinker, or, still worse, the parrot of other men's thinking.

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Nature is the symbol of Spirit.

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Beside all the small reasons we assign, there is a great reason for the existence of every extant fact; a reason which lies grandand immovable, often unsuspected behind it in silence.

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Great works of art have no more affecting lesson for us than this. They teach us to abide by our own spontaneous expression with good humored inflexibility whether the whole cry of voices is on the other side.

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Good and bad are but names very readily transferable to that or this.

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It is the same among the men and women, as among the silent trees; always a referred existence, an absence, never a presence and satisfaction. Is it, that beauty can never be grasped? In persons and in landscape is equally inaccessible?

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The genius of life is friendly to the noble, and, in the dark, brings them friends from far.

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We are sure that, though we know not how, necessity does comport with liberty, the individual with the world, my polarity with thespirit of the times. The riddle of the age has for each a private solution.

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There is this to be said in favor of drinking, that it takes the drunkard first out of society, then out of the world.

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The delicious faces of children, the beauty of school-girls, "the sweet seriousness of sixteen," the lofty air of well-born, well-bred boys, the passionate histories in the looks and manners of youth and early manhood, and the varied power in all that well-known company that escort us through life,--we know how these forms thrill, paralyze, provoke, inspire, and enlarge us.

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Life is a series of surprises and would not be worth taking or keeping if it were not.

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Have mountains, and waves, and skies, no significance but what we consciously give them, when we employ them as emblems of our thoughts?

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Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year. No man has learned anything rightly, until he knows that every day is Doomsday.

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I have heard that whoever loves is in no condition old.

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