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title: "36 Perfect Quotes By Ralph Waldo Emerson"
description: "36 Perfect quotes by Ralph Waldo Emerson. Plus more from Ralph Waldo Emerson and more Perfect sayings from other authors."
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> [There is simply the rose; it is perfect in every moment of its existence.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ralph-waldo-emerson/there-is-simply-the-rose-it-is-perfect-in-every-moment-of-its/)

[Ralph Waldo Emerson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ralph-waldo-emerson/)

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> [I see not any road of perfect peace which a man can walk but after the counsel of his own bosom.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ralph-waldo-emerson/i-see-not-any-road-of-perfect-peace-which-a-man-can-walk-but-after/)

[Ralph Waldo Emerson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ralph-waldo-emerson/)

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> [There are only ten minutes in the life of a pear when it is perfect to eat.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ralph-waldo-emerson/there-are-only-ten-minutes-in-the-life-of-a-pear-when-it-is-perfect/)

[Ralph Waldo Emerson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ralph-waldo-emerson/)

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> [Beauty through my senses stole; I yielded myself to the perfect whole.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ralph-waldo-emerson/beauty-through-my-senses-stole-i-yielded-myself-to-the-perfect-whole/)

[Ralph Waldo Emerson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ralph-waldo-emerson/)

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> [The machine unmakes the man. Now that the machine is so perfect, the engineer is nobody.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ralph-waldo-emerson/the-machine-unmakes-the-man-now-that-the-machine-is-so-perfect-the/)

[Ralph Waldo Emerson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ralph-waldo-emerson/)

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> [Practice makes perfect - the sooner you start, the sooner you will be a happy nonsmoker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ralph-waldo-emerson/practice-makes-perfect-the-sooner-you-start-the-sooner-you-will-be-a/)

[Ralph Waldo Emerson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ralph-waldo-emerson/)

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> [The civility of no race can be perfect whilst another race is degraded.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ralph-waldo-emerson/the-civility-of-no-race-can-be-perfect-whilst-another-race-is-degraded/)

[Ralph Waldo Emerson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ralph-waldo-emerson/)

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> [The line of beauty is the line of perfect economy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ralph-waldo-emerson/the-line-of-beauty-is-the-line-of-perfect-economy/)

[Ralph Waldo Emerson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ralph-waldo-emerson/)

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> [The enthusiast always finds the master, the masters, whom he seeks. Always genius seeks genius, desires nothing so much as to be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ralph-waldo-emerson/the-enthusiast-always-finds-the-master-the-masters-whom-he-seeks/)

[Ralph Waldo Emerson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ralph-waldo-emerson/)

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> [No power of genius has ever yet had the smallest success in explaining existence. The perfect enigma remains.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ralph-waldo-emerson/no-power-of-genius-has-ever-yet-had-the-smallest-success-in/)

[Ralph Waldo Emerson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ralph-waldo-emerson/)

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> [Christianity taught the capacity, the element, to love the All-perfect without a stingy bargain for personal happiness. It taught that to love…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ralph-waldo-emerson/christianity-taught-the-capacity-the-element-to-love-the-all-perfect/)

[Ralph Waldo Emerson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ralph-waldo-emerson/)

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> [The best of life is conversation, and the greatest success is confidence, or perfect understanding between sincere people.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ralph-waldo-emerson/the-best-of-life-is-conversation-and-the-greatest-success-is/)

[Ralph Waldo Emerson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ralph-waldo-emerson/)

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> [In the morning a man walks with his whole body; in the evening, only with his legs. RALPH WALDO EMERSON, Journals and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ralph-waldo-emerson/in-the-morning-a-man-walks-with-his-whole-body-in-the-evening-only-2/)

[Ralph Waldo Emerson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ralph-waldo-emerson/)

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> [All forms of government symbolize an immortal government, common to all dynasties and independent of numbers, perfect where two men exist, perfect…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ralph-waldo-emerson/all-forms-of-government-symbolize-an-immortal-government-common-to/)

[Ralph Waldo Emerson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ralph-waldo-emerson/)

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> ['Tis a short sight to limit our faith in laws to those of gravity, of chemistry, of botany, and so forth. Those…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ralph-waldo-emerson/tis-a-short-sight-to-limit-our-faith-in-laws-to-those-of-gravity-of/)

[Ralph Waldo Emerson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ralph-waldo-emerson/)

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> [The whole course of things goes to teach us faith. We need only obey. There is guidance for each of us, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ralph-waldo-emerson/the-whole-course-of-things-goes-to-teach-us-faith-we-need-only-obey/)

[Ralph Waldo Emerson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ralph-waldo-emerson/)

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> [Crossing a bare common, in snow puddles at twilight, under a clouded sky, without having in my thoughts any occurrence of special…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ralph-waldo-emerson/crossing-a-bare-common-in-snow-puddles-at-twilight-under-a-clouded/)

[Ralph Waldo Emerson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ralph-waldo-emerson/)

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> [My son, a perfect little boy of five years and three months, had ended his earthly life. You can never sympathize with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ralph-waldo-emerson/my-son-a-perfect-little-boy-of-five-years-and-three-months-had-ended/)

[Ralph Waldo Emerson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ralph-waldo-emerson/)

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> [The kingdom of man over nature, which cometh not with observation,--a dominion such as now is beyond his dream of God,--he shall…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ralph-waldo-emerson/the-kingdom-of-man-over-nature-which-cometh-not-with-observation-a/)

[Ralph Waldo Emerson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ralph-waldo-emerson/)

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> [Here is the world, sound as a nut, perfect, not the smallest piece of chaos left, never a stitch nor an end,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ralph-waldo-emerson/here-is-the-world-sound-as-a-nut-perfect-not-the-smallest-piece-of/)

[Ralph Waldo Emerson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ralph-waldo-emerson/)

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> [The magnanimous know very well that they who give time, or money, or shelter, to the stranger--so it be done for love,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ralph-waldo-emerson/the-magnanimous-know-very-well-that-they-who-give-time-or-money-or/)

[Ralph Waldo Emerson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ralph-waldo-emerson/)

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> [A more secret, sweet, and overpowering beauty appears to man when his heart and mind open to the sentiment of virtue. Then…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ralph-waldo-emerson/a-more-secret-sweet-and-overpowering-beauty-appears-to-man-when-his-2/)

[Ralph Waldo Emerson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ralph-waldo-emerson/)

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> [A little consideration of what takes place around us every day would show us that a higher law than that of our…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ralph-waldo-emerson/a-little-consideration-of-what-takes-place-around-us-every-day-would/)

[Ralph Waldo Emerson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ralph-waldo-emerson/)

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> [The right merchant is one who has the just average of faculties we call common sense; a man of a strong affinity…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ralph-waldo-emerson/the-right-merchant-is-one-who-has-the-just-average-of-faculties-we/)

[Ralph Waldo Emerson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ralph-waldo-emerson/)

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> [I am not engaged to Christianity by decent forms, or saving ordinances; it is not usage, it is not what I do…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ralph-waldo-emerson/i-am-not-engaged-to-christianity-by-decent-forms-or-saving-ordinances/)

[Ralph Waldo Emerson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ralph-waldo-emerson/)

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> [Self Esteem::"It is very easy in the world to live by the opinion of the world. It is very easy in solitude…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ralph-waldo-emerson/self-esteem-it-is-very-easy-in-the-world-to-live-by-the-opinion-of/)

[Ralph Waldo Emerson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ralph-waldo-emerson/)

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> [We live in succession, in division, in parts, in particles. Meantime within man is the soul of the whole; the wise silence;…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ralph-waldo-emerson/we-live-in-succession-in-division-in-parts-in-particles-meantime/)

[Ralph Waldo Emerson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ralph-waldo-emerson/)

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> [All life is an experiment. Place yourself in the middle of the stream of power and wisdom which animates all whom it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ralph-waldo-emerson/all-life-is-an-experiment-place-yourself-in-the-middle-of-the-stream/)

[Ralph Waldo Emerson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ralph-waldo-emerson/)

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> [Every spirit builds itself a house; and beyond its house a world; and beyond its world, a heaven. Know then, that the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ralph-waldo-emerson/every-spirit-builds-itself-a-house-and-beyond-its-house-a-world-and/)

[Ralph Waldo Emerson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ralph-waldo-emerson/)

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> [Our culture, therefore, must not omit the arming of the man. Let him hear in season, that he is born into the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ralph-waldo-emerson/our-culture-therefore-must-not-omit-the-arming-of-the-man-let-him/)

[Ralph Waldo Emerson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ralph-waldo-emerson/)

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> [Sport is the bloom and glow of a perfect health. The great will not condescend to take anything seriously; all must be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ralph-waldo-emerson/sport-is-the-bloom-and-glow-of-a-perfect-health-the-great-will-not/)

[Ralph Waldo Emerson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ralph-waldo-emerson/)

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> [The civility of no race can be perfect whilst another race is degraded. It is a doctrine alike of the oldest and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ralph-waldo-emerson/the-civility-of-no-race-can-be-perfect-whilst-another-race-is/)

[Ralph Waldo Emerson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ralph-waldo-emerson/)

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> [Good as is discourse, silence is better, and shames it. The length of the discourse indicates the distance of thought betwixt the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ralph-waldo-emerson/good-as-is-discourse-silence-is-better-and-shames-it-the-length-of/)

[Ralph Waldo Emerson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ralph-waldo-emerson/)

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> [In dreams we are true poets; we create the persons of the drama; we give them appropriate figures faces, costumes; they are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ralph-waldo-emerson/in-dreams-we-are-true-poets-we-create-the-persons-of-the-drama-we/)

[Ralph Waldo Emerson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ralph-waldo-emerson/)

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> [The roses under my window make no reference to former roses or better ones; they are what they are; they exist with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ralph-waldo-emerson/the-roses-under-my-window-make-no-reference-to-former-roses-or-better/)

[Ralph Waldo Emerson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ralph-waldo-emerson/)

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> [“What I must do, is all that concerns me, not what the people think. This rule, equally arduous in actual and in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ralph-waldo-emerson/what-i-must-do-is-all-that-concerns-me-not-what-the-people-think-this/)

[Ralph Waldo Emerson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ralph-waldo-emerson/)

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## Other authors on Perfect

## More by Ralph Waldo Emerson

> [The history of mankind interests us only as it exhibits a steady gain of truth and right, in the incessant conflict which it records…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ralph-waldo-emerson/the-history-of-mankind-interests-us-only-as-it-exhibits-a-steady-gain/)

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> [If we will not interfere with our thought, but will act entirely, or see how the thing stands in God, we know the particular…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ralph-waldo-emerson/if-we-will-not-interfere-with-our-thought-but-will-act-entirely-or/)

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> [If there is any period one would desire to be born in, is it not the age of Revolution; when the old and the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ralph-waldo-emerson/if-there-is-any-period-one-would-desire-to-be-born-in-is-it-not-the/)

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> [A man cannot speak but he judges himself. With his will or against his will he draws his portrait to the eye of his…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ralph-waldo-emerson/a-man-cannot-speak-but-he-judges-himself-with-his-will-or-against-his/)

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> [Consideration is the soil in which wisdom may be expected to grow, and strength be given to every up-springing plant of duty.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ralph-waldo-emerson/consideration-is-the-soil-in-which-wisdom-may-be-expected-to-grow-and/)

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> [“There is then creative reading as well as creative writing. When the mind is braced by labor and invention, the page of whatever book…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ralph-waldo-emerson/there-is-then-creative-reading-as-well-as-creative-writing-when-the/)

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> [The order of things consents to virtue.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ralph-waldo-emerson/the-order-of-things-consents-to-virtue/)

[Ralph Waldo Emerson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ralph-waldo-emerson/)

> [Life only avails, not the having lived.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ralph-waldo-emerson/life-only-avails-not-the-having-lived/)

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> [Another success is the post-office, with its educating energy augmented by cheapness and guarded by a certain religious sentimentin mankind; so that the power…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ralph-waldo-emerson/another-success-is-the-post-office-with-its-educating-energy/)

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> [A child reminds us that playtime is an essential part of our daily routine.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ralph-waldo-emerson/a-child-reminds-us-that-playtime-is-an-essential-part-of-our-daily/)

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> [No man can be criticised but by a greater than he. Do not, then, read the reviews.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ralph-waldo-emerson/no-man-can-be-criticised-but-by-a-greater-than-he-do-not-then-read/)

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> [Coal lay in ledges under the ground since the Flood, until a laborer with pick and windlass brings it to the surface. We may…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ralph-waldo-emerson/coal-lay-in-ledges-under-the-ground-since-the-flood-until-a-laborer/)

[Ralph Waldo Emerson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ralph-waldo-emerson/)

> [I am; therefore, I had nothing better to do than to think.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ralph-waldo-emerson/i-am-therefore-i-had-nothing-better-to-do-than-to-think/)

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> [In a library we are surrounded by many hundreds of dear friends, but they are imprisoned by an enchanter in these paper and leathern…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ralph-waldo-emerson/in-a-library-we-are-surrounded-by-many-hundreds-of-dear-friends-but/)

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> [The compensations of calamity are made apparent to the understanding also, after long intervals of time. A fever, a mutilation, a cruel disappointment, a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ralph-waldo-emerson/the-compensations-of-calamity-are-made-apparent-to-the-understanding/)

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