Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes, Prayer Quotes, Knowledge Quotes

Is not prayer also a study of truth,--a sally of the soul into the unfound infinite? No man ever prayed heartily, without learningsomething. But when a faithful thinker, resolute to detach every object from personal relations, and see it in the light of thought, shall, at the same time, kindle science with the fire of the holiest affections, then will God go forth anew into creation.

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A fact is the end or last issue of spirit. The visible creation is the terminus or the circumference of the invisible world.

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If you would know what nobody knows, read what everybody reads, just one year afterwards.

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For knowing is spoken of in three ways: it may be either universal knowledge or knowledge proper to the matter in hand or actualising such knowledge; consequently three kinds of error also are possible.

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The more I know the less tortured I am.

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How little we know of what there is to know.

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It is not that I think or believe, but that I know.

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You have to know the past to understand the present.

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Never any knowledge was delivered in the same order it was invented.

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I consider that a man's brain originally is like a little empty attic, and you have to stock it with such furniture as you choose.

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And what word is knowledge but a shadow of wordless knowledge?

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Knowing things halfway is a greater success than knowing things completely: it takes things to be simpler than they really are andso makes its opinions more easily understandable and persuasive.

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My praise shall be dedicated to the mind itself. The mind is the man, and the knowledge is the mind. A man is but what he knoweth. The mind is but an accident to knowledge, for knowledge is the double of that which is.

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Knowledge forbidden? Suspicious, reasonless. Why should their Lord Envy them that? Can it be sin to know, Can it be death? And do they only stand By ignorance? Is that their happy state, The proof of their obedience and their faith? O fair foundation laid whereon to build Their ruin!

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Information appears to stew out of me naturally, like the precious otter of roses out of the otter.

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I want to make portraits and images. I don't know how. Out of despair, I just use paint anyway. Suddenly the things you make coagulate and take on just the shape you intend. Totally accurate marks, which are outside representational marks.

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Children with Hyacinth's temperament don't know better as they grow older; they merely know more.

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And, in fine, the ancient precept, "Know thyself," and the modern precept, "Study nature," become at last one maxim.

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No one dies of fatal truths nowadays: there are too many antidotes.

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Correct becomes defect. Good becomes ominous. People's delusions have certainly lasted long.

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