"The power men possess to annoy me I……" — Ralph Waldo Emerson
"The power men possess to annoy me I give them by a weak curiosity"
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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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If you want to annoy your neighbors, tell the truth about them.
— Pietro Aretino
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People who don't take care of their drums really annoy me.
— John Bonham
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It's inevitable that if you do okay on something like that you don't just annoy people, that it will make…
— Jo Brand
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I like long walks, especially when they are taken by people who annoy me.
— Fred Allen
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The government is mainly an expensive organization to regulate evildoers, and tax those who behave: government does little for fairly…
— E. W. Howe
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The concerts you enjoy together/ Neighbors you annoy together/ Children you destroy together,/ That keep marriage in tact.
— Stephen Sondheim
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I want war. To me all means will be right. My motto is not "Don't, whatever you do, annoy the…
— Adolf Hitler
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Get out into the sunlight-out where everything is-with a vibration that is so dominant that those who annoy you, those…
— Esther Hicks
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I have told you of the Spaniard who always put on his spectacles when about to eat cherries, that they…
— Robert Southey
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If you can't annoy somebody, there is little point in writing.
— Kingsley Amis
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What, more petitions! Won't you be, and stay, intimidated? You must really annoy Sen. Dodd. Here it is [my signature],…
— Edward Condon
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Things that annoy me end up fuelling my ideas.
— Josh James
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