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Portion Quotes by Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Rings and jewels are not gifts, but apologies for gifts. The only gift is a portion of thyself. Thou must bleed for me. Therefore the…
- The only gift is a portion of thyself . . . the poet brings his poem; the shepherd his lamb. . . .
- The greatest gift is a portion of thyself.
- There is a time in every man's education when he arrives at the conviction that envy is ignorance; that imitation is suicide; that he must…
- Rings and jewels are not gifts, but apologies for gifts. The only true gift is a portion of thyself.
- The only true gift is a portion of yourself.
- The only gift is a portion of thyself.
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- Judges ought to be more leaned than witty, more reverent than plausible, and more advised than confident. Above all things, integrity is… — Francis Bacon
- I am conscious of my inability to grasp, in all its details and positive developments, any very large portion of human knowledge. — Mikhail Bakunin
- Man has no Body distinct from his Soul; for that called Body is a portion of Soul discerned by the five Senses,… — William Blake
- A page of my journal is like a cake of portable soup. A little may be diffused into a considerable portion. — James Boswell
- Therefore, I do not wish to consider any proposition to cede any portion of our tribal holdings to the Great Father. — Sitting Bull
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- In order to fix Social Security, we must restructure it so that we continue to provide for our Nation's seniors that are… — Herman Cain
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- No one was ever great without some portion of divine inspiration. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
- I've never been a very prolific person, so when creativity flows, it flows. I find myself scribbling on little notepads and pieces… — Kurt Cobain
- Oh, how small a portion of earth will hold us when we are dead, who ambitiously seek after the whole world while… — Philip II of Macedon