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Life 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…
- Nor knowest thou what argument Thy life to thy neighbor's creed has lent. All are needed by each one; Nothing is fair or good alone.
- Money, which represents the prose of life, and which is hardly spoken of in parlors without an apology, is, in its effects and laws, as…
- There is nothing capricious in nature and the implanting of a desire indicates that its gratification is in the constitution of the creature that feel…
- Our life is an apprenticeship to the truth that around every circle another can be drawn; that there is no end in nature, but every…
- I find nothing in fables more astonishing than my experience in every hour. One moment of a man's life is a fact so stupendous as…
- Life is a series of surprises.
- Life is a boundless privilege, and when you pay for your ticket, and get into the car, you have no guess what good company you…
- Life wastes itself whilst we are preparing to live.
- It is one of the most beautiful compensations of this life that no person can sincerely try to help another without helping him or herself.…
- If we live truly, we shall see truly.
- What I must do is all that concerns me, not what the people think. This rule, equally arduous in actual and in intellectual life, may…
- Life is short but there is always time for courtesy.
- One of the illusions of life is that the present hour is not the critical, decisive one.
- The chief value of the new fact is to enhance the great and constant fact of life.
- A man known to us only as a celebrity in politics or in trade, gains largely in our esteem if we discover that he has…
- The dead sleep in their moonless night; my business is with the living.
- We do not live an equal life, but one of contrasts and patchwork; now a little joy, then a sorrow, now a sin, then a…
- It is not the irregular hours or irregular diet that makes the romantic life.
- The astonishment of life is the absence of any appearances of reconciliation between the theory and the practice of life.
- The best of life is conversation, and the greatest success is confidence, or perfect understanding between sincere people.
- Life is a festival only to the wise.
- Science was false by being unpoetical. It assumed to explain a reptile or a mollusk, and isolated it-which is hunting for life in graveyards. Reptile…
- My son, a perfect little boy of five years and three months, had ended his earthly life. You can never sympathize with me; you can…
- The great object of Education should be commensurate with the object of life. It should be a moral one; to teach self-trust: to inspire the…
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- I find that it's hard to fully examine one's life and not have faith be part of the discussion. — J. J. Abrams
- Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life. — Aristophanes
- Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies. — Aristotle
- Friendship is a single soul dwelling in two bodies. — Aristotle
- We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit. — Aristotle
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- I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self. — Aristotle