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Taken Quotes by Ralph Waldo Emerson
- No matter how much faculty of idle seeing a man has, the step from knowing to doing is rarely taken.
- All great masters are chiefly distinguished by the power of adding a second, a third, and perhaps a fourth step in a continuous line. Many…
- Each man has his own vocation. The talent is the call. There is one direction in which all space is open to him. He has…
- The human body is a magazine of inventions, the patent office, where are the models from which every hint is taken. All the tools and…
- Society is always taken by surprise at any new example of common sense.
- Nature is a language and every new fact one learns is a new word; but it is not a language taken to pieces and dead…
- The people are to be taken in very small doses.
- When the man is at home, his standing in society is well known and quietly taken; but when he is abroad, it is problematical, and…
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