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- A mind might ponder its thought for an epoch, and not gain so much self-knowledge as the passion of love shall teach in a day.
- Money is the representative of a certain quantity of corn or other commodity. It is so much warmth, so much bread.
- Let him go where he will, he can only find so much beauty or worth as he carries.
- Debt, grinding debt, whose iron face the widow, the orphan, and the sons of genius fear and hate; debt, which consumes so much time, which…
- The most active lives have so much routine as to preclude progress almost equally with the most inactive.
- If you have a nation of men who have risen to that height of moral cultivation that they will not declare war or carry arms,…
- 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…
- We are as much informed of a writer's genius by what he selects as by what he originates.
- We do not know today whether we are busy or idle. In times when we thought ourselves indolent, we have afterwards discovered that much was…
- Nature is what you may do. There is much you may not do.
- No matter how much faculty of idle seeing a man has, the step from knowing to doing is rarely taken.
- He decided to give up his large ambition of knowledge and action for any narrow craft or profession, aiming at a much more comprehensive calling,…
- Astronomy is a cold, desert science, with all its pompous figures,-depends a little too much on the glass-grinder, too little on the mind. 'T is…
- It is much better to learn the elements of geology, of botany, or ornithology and astronomy by word of mouth from a companion than dully…
- Respect the child. Wait and see the new product of Nature. Nature loves analogies, but not repetitions. Respect the child. Be not too much his…
- I please myself with the graces of the winter scenery, and believe that we are as much touched by it as by the genial influences…
- Every genuine work of art has as much reason for being as the earth and the sun.
- They who talk much of destiny, their birth-star, etc., are in a lower dangerous plane, and invite the evils they fear.
- The mark of the man of the world is absence of pretension. He does not make a speech; he takes a low business-tone, avoids all…
- What is life but the angle of vision? A man is measured by the angle at which he looks at objects. What is life but…
- Thought is the seed of action; but action is as much its second form as thought is its first. It rises in thought, to the…
- To laugh often and much ... this is to have succeeded. Probably not from Emerson: here's the full quotation and the story.
- If it costs ten years, and ten to recover the general prosperity, the destruction of the South is worth so much.
- Our expense is almost all for conformity. It is for cake that we run in debt; 'tis not the intellect, not the heart, not beauty,…
- Every really able man, in whatever direction he works - a man of large affairs, an inventor, a statesman, an orator, a poet, a painter…
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