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Conversation is the laboratory and workshop of the student.
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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Pride eradicates all vices but itself.
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All diseases run into one, old age.
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When the night is darkest, the stars come out.
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The education of the will is the object of our existence.
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Every opinion reacts on him who utters it.
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It is much better to learn the elements of geology, of botany, or ornithology and astronomy by word of mouth from a companion than dully from a book.
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God made yeast, as well as dough, and loves fermentation just as dearly as he loves vegetation.
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The essence of friendship is entireness, a total magnanimity and trust.
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Pride ruined the angels, Their shame them restores And the joy that is sweetest Lurks in stings of remorse.
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What is the imagination? Only an arm or weapon of the interior energy only the precursor of the reason.
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You cannot give anything to a magnanimous person. After you have served him, he at once puts you in debt by his magnanimity.
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The shot heard round the world.
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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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Who shall set a limit to the influence of a human being?
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Love is like a hunter, who cares not for the game when once caught, which he may have pursued with the most intense and breathless eagerness. Love is strongest in pursuit friendship in possession.
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