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Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes

Ralph Waldo Emerson quotes

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

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Ralph Waldo Emerson quote: "Love what is simple and beautiful. These are the essentials."
Love what is simple and beautiful. These are the essentials. Ralph Waldo Emerson
The secret of fortune is joy in our hands. Welcome evermore to gods and men is the self-helping man. For him all doors are flung wide. Him all tongues greet, all honors crown, all eyes follow with desire. Our love goes out to him and embraces him because he did not need it. Ralph Waldo Emerson
He who is in love is wise and is becoming wiser, sees newly every time he looks at the object beloved, drawing from it with his eyes and his mind those virtues which it possesses. Ralph Waldo Emerson
The ruin or blank, that we see when we look at nature is in our own eye...Love is as much its demand, as perception. Indeed neither can be perfect without the other. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Ralph Waldo Emerson quote: "Love is the bright foreigner, the foreign self."
Love is the bright foreigner, the foreign self. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Ralph Waldo Emerson quote: "Keep your friendships in repair."
Keep your friendships in repair. Ralph Waldo Emerson
As many thoughts in succession substantiate themselves, we shall by and by stand in a new world of our own creation, and no longer strangers and pilgrims in a traditionary globe. My friends have come to me unsought.... Will these, too, seperate themselves from me again, or some of them? I know not, but I fear it not; for my relation to them is so pure, that we hold by simple affinity, and the Genius of my life being thus social, the same affinity will exert its energy on whomsoever is as... Ralph Waldo Emerson
Ralph Waldo Emerson quote: "There was never a child so lovely but his mother was glad to..."
There was never a child so lovely but his mother was glad to get him to sleep. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Ralph Waldo Emerson quote: "I have no hostility to nature, but a child's love to it. I..."
I have no hostility to nature, but a child's love to it. I expand and live in the warm day like corn and melons. Ralph Waldo Emerson
He in whom the love of repose predominates will accept the first creed, the first philosophy, the first political party he meets? most likely his father's. He gets rest, commodity, and reputation; but he shuts the door of truth. Ralph Waldo Emerson
These are the voices which we hear in solitude, but they grow faint and inaudible as we enter into the world. Society everywhere is in conspiracy against the manhood of everyone of its members. Society is a joint-stock company, in which the members agree, for the better securing of his bread to each shareholder, to surrender the liberty and culture of the eater. The virtue in most request is conformity. Self-reliance is its aversion. It loves not realities and creators, but names and customs. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Ralph Waldo Emerson quote: "Men love to wonder, and that is the seed of science."
Men love to wonder, and that is the seed of science. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Ralph Waldo Emerson quote: "The power of love, as the basis of a State, has never been tried."
The power of love, as the basis of a State, has never been tried. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Ralph Waldo Emerson quote: "Give all to love; Obey thy heart...."
Give all to love; Obey thy heart.... Ralph Waldo Emerson
Ralph Waldo Emerson quote: "Love, and you shall be loved."
Love, and you shall be loved. Ralph Waldo Emerson

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