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Rich Quotes by Ralph Waldo Emerson
- He who knows what sweets and virtues are in the ground, the plants, the waters, the heavens, and how to come at these enchantments -…
- 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…
- A man must consider what a rich realm he abdicates when he becomes a conformist.
- I thought as I rode in the cold pleasant light of Sunday morning how silent & passive nature offers, every morn, her wealth to man;…
- The rich mind lies in the sun and sleeps, and is Nature.
- 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…
- It is long ere we discover how rich we are. Our history, we are sure, is quite tame: we have nothing to write, nothing to…
- It is long ere we discover how rich we are. Our history, we are sure, is quite tame: we have nothing to write, nothing to…
- If there is any period one would desire to be born in, is it not the age of Revolution; when the old and the new…
- He is rich who owns the day, and no one owns the day who allows it to be invaded with fret and anxiety.
- The poorest experience is rich enough for all the purposes of expressing thought
- There are three wants which never can be satisfied: that of the rich, who wants something more; that of the sick, who wants something different;…
- Man was born to be rich, or to inevitably grow rich, by the use of his faculties: by the union of thought with nature.
- God evidently does not intend us all to be rich, or powerful or great, but He does intend us all to be friends.
- Ah, if the rich were rich as the poor fancy riches.
- Let us unlearn our wisdom of the world. Let us lie low in the Lord's power, and learn that truth alone makes rich and great.
- Wealth and poverty are seen for what they are. It begins to be seen that the poor are only they who feel poor, and poverty…
- We are rich only through what we give, and poor only through what we refuse.
- Every man is a consumer, and ought to be a producer. He is by constitution expensive, and needs to be rich.
- I hate this shallow Americanism which hopes to get rich by credit, to get knowledge by raps on midnight tables, to learn the economy of…
- Manners are the happy ways of doing things; each one a stroke of genius or of love, now repeated and hardened into usage, they form…
- Things are pretty, graceful, rich, elegant, handsome, but, until they speak to the imagination, not yet beautiful.
- Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year. He is rich who owns the day, and no one…
- Without a rich heart, wealth is an ugly beggar.
- Wealth is in applications of mind to nature; and the art of getting rich consists not in industry, much less in saving, but in a…
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- In a democracy the poor will have more power than the rich, because there are more of them, and the will of… — Aristotle
- I don't think we are going to become extinct. We're very clever and extremely resourceful - and we will find ways of… — David Attenborough
- Vampires get the joy of flying around and living forever, werewolves get the joy of animal spirits. But zombies, they're not rich,… — Margaret Atwood
- God bless the USA, so large, so friendly, and so rich. — Wystan Hugh Auden
- A tremendous number of people in America work very hard at something that bores them. Even a rich man thinks he has… — Wystan Hugh Auden
- Kill all the rich people. Break up their cars and apartments. Bring the revolution home, kill your parents, that's where it's really… — Bill Ayers
- We're running out of rich people in this country. — Michele Bachmann
- Virtue is like a rich stone, best plain set. — Francis Bacon
- My dad was an architect, and he wasn't a rich guy, but in our little world in Philadelphia, he was famous. He… — Kevin Bacon
- Poverty is an anomaly to rich people; it is very difficult to make out why people who want dinner do not ring… — Walter Bagehot
- To get rich, you have to be making money while you're asleep. — David Bailey
- Pride in the case of a rich man is bad, but pride in the case of a poor man is worse. — Abu Bakr