"He that loveth maketh his own the grandeur…" — Ralph Waldo Emerson
"He that loveth maketh his own the grandeur he loves"
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2,823 Quotes by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Ralph Waldo Emerson has 2,823 quotes on this site.
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Strong men greet war, tempest, hard times. They wish, as Pindar said, to tread the floors of hell, with necessities…
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If I should go out of church whenever I hear a false sentiment, I could never stay there five minutes.
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To different minds, the same world is a hell, and a heaven.
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To this military attitude of the soul we give the name of Heroism... It is a self-trust which slights the…
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There is one topic peremptorily forbidden to all well-bred, to all rational mortals, namely, their distempers. If you have not…
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Extremes meet, and there is no better example than the naughtiness of humility.
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Science is nothing but the finding of analogy, identity, in the most remote parts.
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The possibility of interpretation lies in the identity of the observer with the observed. Each material thing has its celestial…
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One of the most wonderful things in nature is a glance of the eye; it transcends speech; it is the…
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Every promise of the soul has innumerable fulfillments; each of its joys ripens into a new want.
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The foolish man wonders at the unusual, but the wise man at the usual.
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A little praise goes a great ways.
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At one of the annual conventions of the American Society for Aesthetics much confusion arose when the Society for Anesthetics…
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Real education should educate us out of self into something far finer; into a selflessness which links us with all…
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Some writers confuse authenticity, which they ought always to aim at, with originality, which they should never bother about.
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On two occasions I have been asked, 'Pray, Mr. Babbage, if you put into the machine wrong figures, will the…
— Charles Babbage
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Truth emerges more readily from error than from confusion.
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All the perplexities, confusion and distress in America arise, not from defects in their Constitution or Confederation, not from want…
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Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life. It turns what we have into enough, and more. It turns denial into acceptance,…
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Pride in a man is confused with dignity; in a woman, with self-love.
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The mere attempt to examine my own confusion would consume volumes.
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I have never been lost, but I will admit to being confused for several weeks.
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Never confuse the size of your paycheck with the size of your talent.
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I am as frustrated with society as a pyromaniac in a petrified forest.
— A. Whitney Brown
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