"The gates of thought, - how slow and……" — Ralph Waldo Emerson
"The gates of thought, - how slow and late they discover themselves! Yet when they appear, we see that they were always there, always open."
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2,823 Quotes by Ralph Waldo Emerson
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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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Love is always open arms. If you close your arms about love you will find that you are left holding…
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Libraries allow children to ask questions about the world and find the answers. And the wonderful thing is that once…
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Bad shooters are always open
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A man does not have to go and find where his eyes are in order to see. The heart is…
— Ramana Maharshi
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— May Sarton
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The "door of faith" (Acts 14:27) is always open for us, ushering us into the life of communion with God…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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My parents raised me right, so I always open doors for people and try to have good manners.
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Rarity gives a charm; so early fruits and winter roses are the most prized; and coyness sets off an extravagant…
— Martial
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The normal person classifies an object, and then forgets about it. The creative person, by contrast, is always open to…
— Jordan Peterson
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The gateways to wisdom and learning are always open, and more and more I am choosing to walk through them.…
— Louise Hay
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The elevator to success is out of order, but the stairs are always open.
— Zig Ziglar
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Like the best convenience store in the world, / the mind is always open.
— Leza Lowitz
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