Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes, Strong Quotes, Latin Quotes

It is wonderful how soon a piano gets into a log-hut on the frontier. You would think they found it under a pine-stump. With it comes a Latin grammar, and one of those tow-head boys has written a hymn on Sunday. Now let colleges, now let senates take heed! for here is one who, opening these fine tastes on the basis of the pioneer's iron constitution, will gather all their laurels in his strong hands.

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The same (hated) man will be loved after he's dead. How quickly we forget.

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In Hindu philosophy the whole creation is regarded as the Vishnu Lila, the play of Vishnu. Lila means dance or play. Also in Hindu philosophy, they call the world illusion; and in Latin the root of the word illusion is ludere, to play.

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One that actually relates to all Latin American literature: that is, not every author is interested in being a representative of his or her national culture on the global stage.

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Limbs of a dismembered poet.

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The same night awaits us all.

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One Sallow does not make Summer.

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Agnostic is the Greek word, for the Latin word, for ignorant

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There is a middle ground in things.

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Although the power is lacking, the will is commendable.

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In all the twelve years I was at school no one ever succeeded in making me write a Latin verse or learn any Greek except the alphabet.

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The remedy is worse than the disease.

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The grammarians are arguing.

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The mad is either insane or he is composing verses.

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The things, that are repeated again and again, are pleasant.

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The workmanship was better than the subject matter.

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I want to live, and die with you.

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When putting words together is good to do it with nicety and caution, your elegance and talent will be evident if by putting ordinary words together you create a new voice.

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Captive Greece took captive her savage conqueror.

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FORMA PAUPERIS. [Latin] In the character of a poor person - a method by which a litigant without money for lawyers is considerately permitted to lose his case.

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