Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes, Vanity Quotes, Profound Quotes

Yet some natures are too good to be spoiled by praise, and wherever the vein of thought reaches down into the profound, there is no danger from vanity. Solemn friends will warn them of the danger of the head's being turned by the flourish of trumpets, but they can afford to smile.

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The apparent multiplication of gods is bewildering at the first glance, but you soon discover that they are the same GOD. There is always one uttermost God who defies personification. This makes Hinduism the most tolerant religion in the world, because its one transcendent God includes all possible gods. In fact Hinduism is so elastic and so subtle that the most profound Methodist, and crudest idolater, are equally at home with it.

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To a profound pessimist about life, being in danger is not depressing.

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Nothing new here, except my marrying, which to me is a matter of profound wonder.

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Everything that is profound loves the mask: the profoundest things have a hatred even of figure and likeness.

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There is immeasurably more left inside than what comes out in words. Your thought, even a bad one, while it is with you, is always more profound, but in words it is more ridiculous and dishonorable.

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All the things of the universe are perfect miracles, each as profound as any.

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There are four kinds of Homicide: felonious, excusable, justifiable, and praiseworthy.

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If one desires to receive one must first give. This is called profound understanding.

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Every profound spirit needs a mask.

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Ancient masters of excellence had a subtle essence, and a depth too profound to comprehend.

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This change in the conception of reality is the most profound and the most fruitful that physics has experienced since the time of Newton. Refering to James Clerk Maxwell's contributions to physics.

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James Clerk Maxwell's [work is the] most profound and the most fruitful.

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Nobody knows like a woman how to say things at the same time sweet and profound. Sweetness and depth, this is all of woman; this is all of Heaven.

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I do love My country's good with a respect more tender, More holy and profound, then mine own life, My dear wife's estimate, her womb increase, And treasure of my loins.

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Profound sincerity is the only basis of talent as of character.

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Every profound spirit needs a mask: even more, around every profound spirit a mask is continually growing.

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Those who know that they are profound strive for clarity. Those who would like to seem profound to the crowd strive for obscurity. For the crowd believes that if it cannot see to the bottom of something it must be profound. It is so timid and dislikes going into the water.

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We are, in the most profound sense, children of the Cosmos.

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It is because of our unassailable enthusiasm, our profound reverence for education, that we habitually demand of it the impossible. The teacher is expected to perform a choice and varied series of miracles.

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