Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes, Teaching Quotes, Philosophical Quotes

The Bhagavad-Gita is an empire of thought and in its philosophical teachings Krishna has all the attributes of the full-fledged montheistic deity and at the same time the attributes of the Upanisadic absolute.

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Men admire the man who can organize their wishes and thoughts in stone and wood and steel and brass.

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Whence, then, this worship of the past? The centuries are conspirators against the sanity and authority of the soul.

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Coal is a portable climate.

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In skating over thin ice our safety is in our speed.

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The trail of the serpent reaches into all the lucrative professions and practices of man. Each has its own wrongs. Each finds a tender and very intelligent conscience a disqualification for success. Each requires of the practitioner a certain shutting of the eyes, a certain dapperness and compliance, an acceptance of customs, a sequestration from the sentiments of generosity and love, a compromise of private opinion and lofty integrity.

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A mob is a society obodies, voluntarily bereaving themselves oreason, and traversing its work. The mob is man, voluntarily descending to the nature othe beast. Its fit hour oactivity is night; its actions are insane, like its whole constitution.

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The way of Providence is a little rude. The habit of snake and spider, the snap of the tiger and other leapers and bloody jumpers, the crackle of the bones of his prey in the coil of the anaconda-these are in the system, and our habits are like theirs.

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The divine gift is ever the instant life, which receives and uses and creates, and can well bury the old in the omnipotency with which Nature decomposes all her harvest for recomposition.

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The men who carry their points do not need to inquire of their constituents what they should say, but are themselves the country which they represent: nowhere are its emotions or opinions so instant and so true as in them; nowhere so pure from a selfish infusion.

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The philanthropists inquire whether Transcendentalism does not mean sloth: they had as lief hear that their friend is dead, as that he is a Transcendentalist; for then is he paralyzed, and can never do anything for humanity.

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O friend, never strike sail to a fear!

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Every time you wink the stars move.

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The most advanced nations are always those who navigate the most.

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Solitude, the safeguard of mediocrity, is to genius the stern friend

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We lie in the lap of immense intelligence.

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We are born believing. A man bears beliefs as a tree bears apples.

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Half a man's wisdom goes with his courage.

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We postpone our literary work until we have more ripeness and skill to write, and we one day discover that our literary talent wasa youthful effervescence which we have now lost.

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What school, college, or lecture bring men depends on what men bring to carry it home in.

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