Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes, Nature Quotes, Power Quotes

The power which resides in him is new in nature, and none but he knows what that is which he can do, nor does he know until he has tried.

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If we could destroy custom at a blow and see the stars as a child sees them, we should need no other apocalypse.

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It is only now and then, in a jungle, or amidst the towering white menace of a burnt or burning Australian forest, that Nature strips the moral veils from vegetation and we apprehend its stark ferocity.

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It seems to me that we all look at Nature too much, and live with her too little.

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Animals have these advantages over man: they never hear the clock strike, they die without any idea of death, they have no theologians to instruct them, their last moments are not disturbed by unwelcome and unpleasant ceremonies, their funerals cost them nothing, and no one starts lawsuits over their wills.

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Pleasure is Nature's test, her sign of approval. When man is happy, he is in harmony with himself and his environment.

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Art is man added to Nature.

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I think the worst woman that ever existed would have made a man of very passable reputation -- they are all better than us and their faults such as they are must originate with ourselves.

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In the vaunted works of Art, The master-stroke is Nature's part.

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This is what you shall do: Love the earth and sun and the animals, despise riches, give alms to every one that asks, stand up for the stupid and crazy, devote your income and labor to others, hate tyrants, argue not concerning God, have patience and indulgence toward the people.

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In the presence of nature, a wild delight runs through the man, in spite of real sorrows.

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Nature's lay idiot, I taught thee to love.

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I wandered lonely as a cloud That floats on high o'er vales and hills When all at once I saw a crowd A host of golden daffodils Beside the lake beneath the trees Fluttering and dancing in the breeze.

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If we would have our citizens contented and law-abiding, we must not sow the seeds of discontent in childhood by denying children their birthright of play.

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We know more from nature than we can at will communicate.

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Winter is on my head, but eternal spring is in my heart.

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If you hold a cat by the tail you learn things you cannot learn any other way.

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Really I don't like human nature unless all candied over with art.

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As Arkwright and Whitney were the demi-gods of cotton, so prolific Time will yet bring an inventor to every plant. There is not a property in nature but a mind is born to seek and find it.

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It was a cold hard easterly morning when he latched the garden gate and turned away. The light snowfall which had feathered his schoolroom windows on the Thursday, still lingered in the air, and was falling white, while the wind blew black.

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