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God will not have his work made manifest by cowards
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
Waldo Emerson
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Be yourself no base imitator of another, but your best self.
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The multitude of false churches accredits the true religion.
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Out from the heart of Nature rolled The burdens of the Bible old.
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Let us replace sentimentalism by realism and dare to uncover those simple and terrible laws which, be they seen or unseen, pervade and govern.
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The senses collect the surface facts of matter... It was sensation when memory came, it was experience when mind acted, it was knowledge when mind acted on it as knowledge, it was thought.
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To live the greatest number of good hours is wisdom.
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There is also something excellent in every audience,--the capacity of virtue. They are ready to be beatified.
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The day is always his, who works in it with serenity and great aims.
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There can be no excess to love, none to knowledge, none to beauty.
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