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Earth endures Stars abide.
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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The hero is he who is immovably centered.
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It seems as if nature, in regarding the geologic night behind her, when, in five or six millenniums, she had turned out five or six men, as Homer, Phidias, Menu, and Columbus, was no wise discontented with the result. These samples attested the virtue of the tree.
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Nature suffers nothing to remain in her kingdom which cannot help itself.
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You cannot kindle a fire in any other heart until it is burning in your own.
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In these divine pleasures permitted to me of walks in the June night under moon and stars, I can put my life as a fact before me and stand aloof from its honor and shame.
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You cannot institute, without peril of charlatanism.
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We but half express ourselves, and are ashamed of that divine idea which each of us represents.
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There is no teaching until the pupil is brought into the same state or principle in which you are a transfusion takes place he is you, and you are he then is a teaching and by no unfriendly chance or bad company can he ever lose the benefit.
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To educate the wise man, the State exists and with the appearance of the wise man, the State expires. The appearance of charactermakes the state unnecessary. The wise man is the State.
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A day for toil, an hour for sport, but for a friend is life too short.
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If you would know what nobody knows, read what everybody reads, just one year afterwards.
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Every great man is a unique. The Scipionism of Scipio is precisely that part he could not borrow.
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Trust your instinct to the end, though you can render no reason.
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Our first mistake is the belief that the circumstance gives the joy which we give to the circumstance.
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Ah, if the rich were rich as the poor fancy riches.
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My life should be unique it should be an alms, a battle, a conquest, a medicine.
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It never was in the power of any man or any community to call the arts into being. They come to serve his actual wants, never to please his fancy.
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