Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes, Sweet Quotes, Garden Quotes

He who knows what sweets and virtues are in the ground, the plants, the waters, the heavens, and how to come at these enchantments - is the rich and royal man.

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We do not yet trust the unknown power of thoughts.

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Many times the reading of a book has made the future of a man.

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The man in the street does not know a star in the sky.

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Perhaps it is the lowest of the qualities of an orator, but it is, on so many occasions, of chief importance,--a certain robust and radiant physical health; or--shall I say?--great volumes of animal heat.

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A person's life is limited but serving the people is limitless. I want to devote my limited life to serving the people limitlessly.

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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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There is nothing capricious in nature and the implanting of a desire indicates that its gratification is in the constitution of the creature that feel it.

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I appeal now to the convictions of the communicants, and ask such persons whether they have not been occasionally conscious of a painful confusion of thought between the worship due to God and the commemoration due to Christ.

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We honor the rich because they have externally the freedom, power, and grace which we feel to be proper to man, proper to us.

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Solitude is impractical, and society fatal. We must keep our head in the one and our hands in the other. The conditions are met, if we keep our independence, yet do not lose our sympathy.

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A man's personal defects will commonly have with the rest of the world precisely that importance which they have to himself. If he makes light of them, so will other men.

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Love is like a hunter, who cares not for the game when once caught, which he may have pursued with the most intense and breathless eagerness. Love is strongest in pursuit; friendship in possession.

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Wisdom is not found with those who dwell at their ease; rather nature, when she adds brain, adds difficulty.

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All men are in some degree impressed by the face of the world; some men even to delight. This love of beauty is taste. Others have the same love in such success that, not content with admiring, they seek to embody it in new forms. The creation of beauty is art.

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Why need I volumes, if one word suffice?

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The sign and credentials of the poet are that he announces that which no man foretold

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In all conversation between two persons, tacit reference is made, as to a third party, to a common nature. That third party or common nature is not social; it is impersonal; is God.

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It is the property of the religious spirit to be the most refining of all influences. No external advantages, no culture of the tastes, no habit of command, no association with the elegant, or even depth of affection, can bestow that delicacy and that grandeur of bearing which belong only to the mind accustomed to celestial conversation,--all else is but gilt and cosmetics, beside this, as expressed in every look and gesture.

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The new statement is always hated by the old, and, to those dwelling in the old, comes like an abyss of skepticism.

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