"There is a good ear, in some men,……" — Ralph Waldo Emerson
"There is a good ear, in some men, that draws supplies to virtue out of very indifferent nutriment."
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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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I'd love to go to art school. I'd love to learn how to draw. I'd love to be fluent in…
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I learned to read very early so I could read the comics, which I then started to draw.
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Bad company is like a nail driven into a post, which, after the first and second blow, may be drawn…
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Reasoning draws a conclusion, but does not make the conclusion certain, unless the mind discovers it by the path of…
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All I could do at school was paint and draw and that was the only time I ever passed any…
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One must always draw, draw with the eyes, when one cannot draw with a pencil.
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I found myself compelled - like this weird, shameful compulsion - to draw cute animals.
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I was unable to sleep and I would stay up and draw these little cartoons. Then a friend showed them…
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The people I grew up around who I really liked were quick on the draw. It always just wowed me.…
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I was a really lousy artist as a kid. Too abstract expressionist; or I'd draw a big ram's head, really…
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