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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: "Why need I volumes, if one word suffice?"
Why need I volumes, if one word suffice? Ralph Waldo Emerson
I confess myself utterly at a loss in suggesting particular reforms in our ways of teaching. No discretion that can be lodged with a school-committee, with the overseers or visitors of an academy, of a college, can at all avail to reach these difficulties and perplexities, but they solve themselves when we leave institutions and address individuals. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Ralph Waldo Emerson quote: "Every mind must make its choice between truth and repose. It..."
Every mind must make its choice between truth and repose. It cannot have both. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Ralph Waldo Emerson quote: "The mind, once stretched by a new idea, never returns to its..."
The mind, once stretched by a new idea, never returns to its original dimensions. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Everything in creation has its appointed painter or poet and remains in bondage like the princess in the fairy tale 'til its appropriate liberator comes to set it free. Ralph Waldo Emerson
There may be two or three or four steps, according to the genius of each, but for every seeing soul there are two absorbing facts, --I and the abyss. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Ralph Waldo Emerson quote: "Thinking is the function. Living is the functionary."
Thinking is the function. Living is the functionary. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Ralph Waldo Emerson quote: "Its the journey, not the destination"
Its the journey, not the destination Ralph Waldo Emerson
Ralph Waldo Emerson quote: "You become what you think about all day long."
You become what you think about all day long. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Ralph Waldo Emerson quote: "I grieve that grief can teach me nothing."
I grieve that grief can teach me nothing. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Ralph Waldo Emerson quote: "What I must do is all that concerns me, not what the people..."
What I must do is all that concerns me, not what the people think. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Ralph Waldo Emerson quote: "Our thinking is a pious reception."
Our thinking is a pious reception. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Ralph Waldo Emerson quote: "there is no planet, sun, or star could hold you if you but..."
there is no planet, sun, or star could hold you if you but knew what you are. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Ralph Waldo Emerson quote: "It is not often the worst trait that occasions the loudest..."
It is not often the worst trait that occasions the loudest outcry. Men complain of their suffering and not of the crime. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Ralph Waldo Emerson quote: "Truth is the property of no individual but is the treasure of..."
Truth is the property of no individual but is the treasure of all men. Ralph Waldo Emerson

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