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Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes

Ralph Waldo Emerson quotes about beauty

American Poet, Writer, Philosopher May 25, 1803 – April 27, 1882

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That which befits us, embosomed in beauty and wonder as we are, is cheerfulness, and courage, and the endeavor to realize our aspirations. Shall not the heart which has received so much, trust the Power by which it lives? May it not quit other leadings, and listen to the Soul that has guided it so gently, and taught it so much, secure that the future will be worthy of the past? Ralph Waldo Emerson
Ralph Waldo Emerson quote: "Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must..."
Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us or we find it not. Ralph Waldo Emerson
We cannot approach beauty. Its nature is like opaline doves'-neck lustres, hovering and evanescent. Herein it resembles the most excellent things, which all have this rainbow character, defying all attempts at appropriation and use. Ralph Waldo Emerson
I am the lover of uncontained and immortal beauty. In the wilderness, I find something more dear and connate than in streets or villages. In the tranquil landscape, and especially in the distant line of the horizon, man beholds somewhat as beautiful as his own nature. Ralph Waldo Emerson
To the attentive eye, each moment of the year has its own beauty, and in the same fields, it beholds, every hour, a picture which was never seen before, and which shall never be seen again. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Ralph Waldo Emerson quote: "Flowers... are a proud assertion that a ray of beauty..."
Flowers... are a proud assertion that a ray of beauty outvalues all the utilities of the world. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Ralph Waldo Emerson quote: "Never lose an opportunity for seeing something beautiful for..."
Never lose an opportunity for seeing something beautiful for beauty is God s handwriting. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Ralph Waldo Emerson quote: "We are immensed in beauty, but our eyes have no clear vision."
We are immensed in beauty, but our eyes have no clear vision. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Ralph Waldo Emerson quote: "If eyes were made for seeing, then beauty is its own excuse..."
If eyes were made for seeing, then beauty is its own excuse for being. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Beauty will not come at the call of the legislature.... It will come, as always, unannounced, and spring up between the feet of brave and earnest men. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Ralph Waldo Emerson quote: "I covet truth; beauty is unripe childhood's cheat; I leave it..."
I covet truth; beauty is unripe childhood's cheat; I leave it behind with the games of youth. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Ralph Waldo Emerson quote: "Things are pretty, graceful, rich, elegant, handsome, but,..."
Things are pretty, graceful, rich, elegant, handsome, but, until they speak to the imagination, not yet beautiful. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Ralph Waldo Emerson quote: "Truth is beautiful, without doubt; but so are lies."
Truth is beautiful, without doubt; but so are lies. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Ralph Waldo Emerson quote: "Beauty without expression tires"
Beauty without expression tires Ralph Waldo Emerson
Ralph Waldo Emerson quote: "Evermore in the world is this marvelous balance of beauty and..."
Evermore in the world is this marvelous balance of beauty and disgust, magnificence and rats. Ralph Waldo Emerson

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