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Example Quotes by Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Extremes meet, and there is no better example than the naughtiness of humility.
- Thefts never enrich; alms never impoverish; murder will speak out of stone walls. The least admixture of a lie-for example, the taint of vanity, the…
- Each work of art excludes the world, concentrates attention on itself. For the time it is the only thing worth doing -to do just that;…
- When good is near you, when you have life in yourself, it is not by any known or accustomed way; you shall not discern the…
- Society is always taken by surprise at any new example of common sense.
- Presently we pass to some other object which rounds itself into a whole as did the first; for example, a well-laid garden; and nothing seems…
More Example Quotes
- Extremes meet, and there is no better example than the naughtiness of humility. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Whoever wants to set a good example must add a grain of foolishness to his virtue: then others can imitate and yet… — Friedrich Nietzsche
- I love things that age well - things that don't date, that stand the test of time and that become living examples… — Giorgio Armani
- All blessings come to us through our Lord. He will teach us, for in beholding His life we find that He is… — Teresa of Avila
- Success in training the boy depends largely on the Scoutmaster's own personal example. — Robert Baden-Powell
- Preach the Gospel at all times and when necessary use words. — Francis of Assisi
- Whoever removes the Cross and its interpretation by the New Testament from the center, in order to replace it, for example, with… — Hans Urs von Balthasar
- Belladonna, n.: In Italian a beautiful lady; in English a deadly poison. A striking example of the essential identity of the two… — Ambrose Bierce