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Profound Quotes by Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Many a profound genius, I suppose, who fills the world with fame of his exploding renowned errors, is yet everyday posed and baffled by trivial…
- The "times," "the age" what is that, but a few profound persons and a few active persons who epitomize the times?
- The miracles of genius always rest on profound convictions which refuse to be analyzed.
- Every day, a little sadder, a little madder. Will someone get me a ladder?
- If the colleges were better, if they ... had the power of imparting valuable thought, creative principles, truths which become powers, thoughts which become talents,…
- In analysing history do not be too profound, for often the causes are quite superficial.
- When I converse with a profound mind, or if at any time being alone I have good thoughts, I do not at once arrive at…
More Profound Quotes
- Don't you believe that there is in man a deep so profound as to be hidden even to him in whom it… — Saint Augustine
- The simplest questions are the most profound. Where were you born? Where is your home? Where are you going? What are you… — Richard Bach
- It is easier to be a lover than a husband for the simple reason that it is more difficult to be witty… — Honore de Balzac
- I come from an Italian family. One of the greatest and most profound expressions we would ever use in conversations or arguments… — Mario Batali
- There are moments of existence when time and space are more profound, and the awareness of existence is immensely heightened. — Charles Baudelaire
- Buying is a profound pleasure. — Simone de Beauvoir
- Today we bury his remains in the earth as a seed of immortality. Our hearts are full of sadness, yet at the… — Pope Benedict XVI
- Excellence is a better teacher than mediocrity. The lessons of the ordinary are everywhere. Truly profound and original insights are to be… — Warren G. Bennis
- Sun-worship and pure forms of nature-worship were, in their day, noble religions, highly allegorical but full of profound truth and knowledge. — Annie Besant
- The level of communication you can achieve with an infant is really profound. — Mayim Bialik
- There are four kinds of Homicide: felonious, excusable, justifiable, and praiseworthy. — Ambrose Bierce
- Logic: The art of thinking and reasoning in strict accordance with the limitations and incapacities of the human misunderstanding. — Ambrose Bierce