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Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
Age: 78 †
Born: 1803
Born: May 25
Died: 1882
Died: April 27
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R. W. Emerson
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The genius of the Platonists, is intoxicating to the student, yet how few particulars of it can I detach from all their books.
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Who shall set a limit to the influence of a human being?
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Tis curious that we only believe as deeply as we live.
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Beauty through my senses stole I yielded myself to the perfect whole.
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But do your work, and I shall know you. Do your work, and you shall reinforce yourself.
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My son, a perfect little boy of five years and three months, had ended his earthly life. You can never sympathize with me you can never know how much of me such a young child can take away. A few weeks ago I accounted myself a very rich man, and now the poorest of all.
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The secret of ugliness consists not in irregularity, but in being uninteresting.
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We love force and we care very little how it is exhibited.
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All life is an experiment.
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Examples are cited by soldiers, of men who have seen the cannon pointed, and the fire given to it, and who have stepped aside from he path of the ball. The terrors of the storm are chiefly confined to the parlour and the cabin.
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Duty grows everywhere--like children, like grass.
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All science is transcendental or else passes away.
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The less a man thinks or knows about his virtues, the better we like him.
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The universe is the externalization of the soul.
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Those who cannot tell what they desire or expect, still sigh and struggle with indefinite thoughts and vast wishes.
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Life is short but there is always time for courtesy.
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A strenuous soul hates cheap success. It is the ardor of the assailant that makes the vigor of the defendant.
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The household is a school of power. There, within the door, learn the tragi-comedy of human life.
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All science has one aim, namely, to find a theory of nature.
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