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Fields Quotes by Ralph Waldo Emerson
- The use of literature is to afford us a platform whence we may command a view of our present life, a purchase by which we…
- We fancy men are individuals; so are pumpkins; but every pumpkin in the field goes through every point of pumpkin history.
- When nature removes a great man, people explore the horizon for a successor; but none comes, and none will. His class is extinguished with him.…
- Vigor is contagious, and whatever makes us either think or feel strongly adds to our power and enlarges our field of action.
- The prayer of the farmer kneeling in his field to weed it, the prayer of the rower kneeling with the stroke of his oar, are…
- The field cannot be seen from within the field.
- Live in the fields, and God will give you lectures on natural philosophy every day.
- A man complained that on his way home to dinner he had every day to pass through that long field of his neighbor's. I advised…
- Little thinks, in the field, yon red-cloaked clown, Of thee, from the hill-top looking down; And the heifer, that lows in the upland farm, Far-heard,…
- When a man thinks happily, he finds no foot-track in the field he traverses. All spontaneous thought is irrespective of all else.
- The state of society is one in which the members have suffered amputation from the trunk, and strut about so many walking monsters, - a…
- To the attentive eye, each moment of the year has its own beauty, and in the same fields, it beholds, every hour, a picture which…
- The greatest delight the fields and woods minister is the suggestion of an occult relation between man and the vegetable. I am not alone and…
- What is a farm but a mute gospel? The chaff and the wheat, weeds and plants, blight, rain, insects, sunit is a sacred emblem from…
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- Hades raised an eyebrow. When he sat forward in his throne, shadowy faces appeared in the folds of his black robes, faces… — Rick Riordan
- On the field, blacks have been able to be super giants. But, once our playing days are over, this is the end… — Hank Aaron
- The use of literature is to afford us a platform whence we may command a view of our present life, a purchase… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- A broadsheet obituarist once pointed out to me that veteran soldiers die by rank. First to go are the generals, admirals and… — A. A. Gill
- One should hallow all that one does in one's natural life. One eats in holiness, tastes the taste of food in holiness,… — Martin Buber
- On the afternoon of October 19, 1899, I climbed a tall cherry tree and, armed with a saw which I still have,… — Dr Robert H Goddard
- Almost every day, instead of going to school, I made for the fields, where I spent my day. — John James Audubon