Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes, Getting Older Quotes, Age Quotes

Getting old is a fascination thing. The older you get, the older you want to get.

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A man is but a little thing in the midst of the objects of nature, yet, by the moral quality radiating from his countenance, he may abolish all considerations of magnitude, and in his manners equal the majesty of the world.

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The maxim of courts is that manner is power.

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Insist upon yourself. Be original.

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Your work should be in praise of what you love.

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There is, in all great poets, a wisdom of humanity which is superior to any talents they exercise.

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Columbus discovered no isle or key so lonely as himself.

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Our faith comes in moments . . . yet there is a depth in those brief moments which constrains us to ascribe more reality to them than to all other experiences.

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If two or three persons should come with a high spiritual aim and with great powers, the world would fall into their hands like a ripe peach.

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Presently we pass to some other object which rounds itself into a whole as did the first; for example, a well-laid garden; and nothing seems worth doing but the laying~out of gardens.

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I honor health as the first muse, and sleep as the condition of health. Sleep benefits mainly by the sound health it produces; incidentally also by dreams, into whose farrago a divine lesson is sometimes slipped.

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I am the lover of uncontained and immortal beauty. In the wilderness, I find something more dear and connate than in streets or villages. In the tranquil landscape, and especially in the distant line of the horizon, man beholds somewhat as beautiful as his own nature.

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That which befits us, embosomed in beauty and wonder as we are, is cheerfulness, and courage, and the endeavor to realize our aspirations. Shall not the heart which has received so much, trust the Power by which it lives? May it not quit other leadings, and listen to the Soul that has guided it so gently, and taught it so much, secure that the future will be worthy of the past?

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Grow angry slowly - there's plenty of time.

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Outside among your fellows, among strangers, you must preserve appearances, a hundred things you cannot do; but inside, the terrible freedom.

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Even in the mud and scum of things, something always, always sings.

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The two terrors that discourage creativity and creative living are fear of public opinion and undue reverence for one's own consistency.

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A cultivated man, wise to know and bold to perform, is the end to which nature works.

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Pride ruined the angels, Their shame them restores; And the joy that is sweetest Lurks in stings of remorse.

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Politics is a deleterious profession, like some poisonous handicrafts.

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