Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes, Men Quotes, Land Quotes

The land is the appointed remedy for whatever is false and fantastic in our culture. The continent we inhabit is to be physic andfood for our mind, as well as our body. The land, with its tranquilizing, sanative influences, is to repair the errors of a scholastic and traditional education, and bring us to just relations with men and things.

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Press forward at all times, climbing forward toward that higher ground of the harmonious society that shapes the laws of man to the laws of God.

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The only way to compel men to speak good of us is to do it.

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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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Love, yes. Word known to all men.

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A scholar is a man with his inconvenience, that, when you ask him his opinion of any matter, he must go home and look up his manuscripts to know.

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You should never trust a man who has only one way to spell a word.

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We must have life building, man-making, character-making assimilation of ideas.

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Each man, if he attempts to join himself to others, is on all sides cramped and diminished of his proportion; and the stricter theunion, the smaller and the more pitiful he is. But leave him alone, to recognize in every hour and place the secret soul, he will go up and down doing the works of a true member, and, to the astonishment of all, the work will be done with concert, though no man spoke.

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The superior man loves his soul; the inferior man loves his property.

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I delight in men over seventy. They always offer one the devotion of a lifetime.

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In best understandings, sin began, Angels sinned first, then Devils, and then Man.

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Fanny! You are killing me!" "No man dies of love but on the stage, Mr. Crawford.

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Men of real merit, and whose noble and glorious deeds we are ready to acknowledge, are yet not to be endured when they vaunt their own actions.

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All but the hard hearted man must be torn with pity for this pathetic dilemma of the rich man, who has to keep the poor man just stout enough to do the work and just thin enough to have to do it.

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It is an ill thing to meet a man you thought dead in the woodland at dusk.

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Strangers are just friends waiting to happen. To become a good man, one must have faithful friends, or outright enemies.

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Only men to whom the family is sacred will ever have a standard or a status by which to criticize the State. They alone can appeal to something more holy than the gods of the city.

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The higher a man's conception of God, the better will he know Him. And the better he knows God, the nearer will he draw to Him.

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In order to obtain and hold power, a man must love it.

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