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| QUOTE COLLECTIONS OF Ralph Waldo Emerson |
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Quotes By author - Starting with R - Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Meek young men grow up in libraries, believing it their duty to accept the views which Cicero, which Locke, which Bacon, have given, forgetful that Cicero, Locke, and Bacon were only young men in libraries, when they wrote these books.
Subject:
Education
Books
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The world is all gates, all opportunities, strings of tension waiting to be struck.
Subject:
Opportunity
World
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The lover of nature is he whose inward and outward senses are still truly adjusted to each other; who has retained the spirit of infancy even into the era of manhood.
Subject:
Nature
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Fiction reveals truth that reality obscures.
Subject:
Reality
Truth
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Poverty, Frost, Famine, Rain, Disease, are the beadles and guardsmen that hold us to Common Sense.
Subject:
Common Sense
Poverty
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There was never a child so lovely but his mother was glad to get him to sleep.
Subject:
Parents
Mother
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It is the privilege of any human work which is well done to invest the doer with a certain haughtiness.
Subject:
Arrogance
Human Nature
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Enthusiasm is the mother of effort, and without it nothing great was ever achieved.
Subject:
Effort
Enthusiasm
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True friends are two people who are comfortable sharing silence together.
Subject:
Friendship
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Every mind must make its choice between truth and repose. It cannot have both.
Subject:
Choice
Truth
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