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Results of search for Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson - Page 6 of 16
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A good intention but fixed and resolute - bent on high and holy ends, we shall find means to them on every side and at every moment; and even obstacles and opposition will but make us "like the fabled specter-ships," which sail the fastest in the very teeth of the wind.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 - 1882)
You cannot do wrong without suffering wrong.
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Truth is the summit of being; justice is the application of it to affairs.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 - 1882)
The next thing to saying a good thing yourself, is to quote one.
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Proverbs are the literature of reason, or the statements of absolute truth, without qualification. Like the sacred books of each nation, they are the sanctuary of its intuitions.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 - 1882)
Work is victory.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 - 1882)
Finish each day before you begin the next, and interpose a solid wall of sleep between the two. This you cannot do without temperance.
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The imbecility of men is always inviting the impudence of power.
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There are two classes of poets - the poets by education and practice, these we respect; and poets by nature, these we love.
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To the poet, to the philosopher, to the saint, all things are friendly and sacred, all events profitable, all days holy, all men divine.
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