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Game Quotes by Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Commerce is a game of skill which everyone cannot play and few can play well.
- 'Tis a short sight to limit our faith in laws to those of gravity, of chemistry, of botany, and so forth. Those laws do not…
- Man was born to be rich, or grow rich by use of his faculties, by the union of thought with nature. Property is an intellectual…
- In conversation the game is, to say something new with old words. And you shall observe a man of the people picking his way along,…
- Love is like a hunter, who cares not for the game when once caught, which he may have pursued with the most intense and breathless…
- THE POET A moody child and wildly wise Pursued the game with joyful eyes, Which chose, like meteors, their way, And rived the dark with…
- A man must consider what a blindman's-buff is this game of conformity.
- Be a football to Time and Chance, the more kicks, the better, so that you inspect the whole game and know its utmost law.
- Play out the game, act well your part, and if the gods have blundered, we will not.
- Conversation is a game of circles.
- The art of sculpture is long ago perished to any real effect... it is the game of a rude and youthful people, and not the…
- Every fact is related on one side to sensation, and, on the other, to morals. The game of thought is, on the appearance of one…
- Riding a horse is not a gentle hobby, to be picked up and laid down like a game of solitaire. It is a grand passion.…
- Riding a horse is not a gentle hobby, to be picked up and laid down like a game of Solitaire. It is a grand passion.
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