Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes, Men Quotes, History Quotes

All history is but the lengthened shadow of a great man.

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Men need only trust in Christ's teaching and obey it, and there will be peace on earth.

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The most affluent man is he that confronts all the shows he sees by equivalents out of the stronger wealth of himself.

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I don't know how to talk. Oh! talk to every woman as if you loved her, and to every man as if he bored you, and at the end of your first season you will have the reputation of possessing the most perfect social tact.

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Contraceptive methods are like putting a premium on vice. It makes men and women reckless... As it is, man has sufficiently degraded woman for his lust, and [contraception] , no matter how well meaning the advocates may be, will still further degrade her.

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Men in all ways are better than they seem.

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We always knew how to honor fallen soldiers. They were killed for our sake, they went out on our mission. But how are we to mourn a random man killed in a terrorist attack while sitting in a cafe? How do you mourn a housewife who got on a bus and never returned?

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How fortunate for leaders that men do not think (also, What luck for rulers that men do not think).

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All men are ignorant, just in different fields.

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But, as Douglas E Harding has pointed out, we tend to think of this planet as a life-infested rock, which is as absurd as thinking of the human body as a cell infested skeleton. Surely all forms of life, including man, must be understood as "symptoms" of the earth, the solar system, and the galaxy in which case we cannot escape the conclusion that the galaxy is intelligent.

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There should be a burnished tablet let into the ground on the spot where some courageous man first ate Stilton cheese, and survived.

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Man's life is thought, And he, despite his terror, cannot cease Ravening through century after century, Ravening, raging, and uprooting that he may come Into the desolation of reality.

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Men create the gods after their own images.

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A man can be himself only so long as he is alone.

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Infinite striving to be the best is man's duty; It is its own reward. Everything else is in god's hands. It's not that I'm so smart, it's just that I stay with problems longer.

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There was purification in punishment. Not 'Forgive us our sins,' but 'Smite us for our iniquities' should be the prayer of a man to a most just God.

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Lord! what a strange world in which a man cannot remain unique even by taking the trouble to go mad!

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The man in ecstasy and the man drowning - both throw up their arms. The first to signify harmony, the second to signify strife with the elements.

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Man is the only animal which esteems itself rich in proportion to the number and voracity of its parasites.

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We [Americans] have a great ardor for gain; but we have a deep passion for the rights of man.

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