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Ridiculous Quotes by Ralph Waldo Emerson
- No man should travel until he has learned the language of the country he visits. Otherwise he voluntarily makes himself a great baby - so…
- I am old, yet I look at wise men and see that I am very young. I look over those stars yonder, and into the…
- Let the words be gazetted and ridiculous henceforward.
- Give me health and a day, and I will make the pomp of emperors ridiculous.
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- Ambition. An overmastering desire to be vilified by enemies while living and made ridiculous by friends when dead. — Ambrose Bierce
- There is only one step from the sublime to the ridiculous. — Napoleon Bonaparte
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