Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes, Lying Quotes, Simplicity Quotes

Let us learn to live coarsely, dress plainly, and lie hard. The least habit of dominion over the palate has certain good effects not easily estimated.

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Everywhere I am hindered of meeting God in my brother, because he has shut his own temple doors and recites fables merely of his brother's, or his brother's brother's God.

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Every hero becomes a bore at last.

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The solid, solid universe Is pervious to Love; With bandaged eyes he never errs, Around, below, above. His blinding light He flingeth white On God's and Satan's brood, And reconciles By mystic wiles The evil and the good.

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A beautiful soul always dwells in a beautiful world.

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It makes a great difference in the force of a sentence, whether a man be behind it or no.

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There is no king or sovereign state That can fix a hero's rate; Each to all is venerable.

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The modernness of all good books seems to give men an existence as wide as man.

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Is it not manifest that our academic institutions should have a wider scope; that they should not be timid and keep the ruts of the last generation, but that wise men thinking for themselves and heartily seeking the good of mankind, and counting the cost of innovation, should dare to arouse the young to a just and heroic life; that the moral nature should be addressed in the school-room, and children should be treated as the high-born candidates of truth and virtue?

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In daily life what distinguishes the master is the using those materials he has, instead of looking about for what are more renowned, or what others have used well.

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Make yourself necessary to the world, and mankind will give you bread.

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Give a boy address and accomplishments and you give him the mastery of palaces and fortunes where he goes.

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There is not a piece of science, but its flank may be turned tomorrow.

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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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...What torments of pain have you endured that haven't as yet arrived? and may never!

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Tis the privilege of Art Thus to play its cheerful part, Man on earth to acclimate And bend the exile to his fate.

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Do not say things. What you are stands over you the while, and thunders, so that I cannot hear what you say to the contrary.

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[D]ivine Providence... keeps the universe open in every direction to the soul.

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Life is a festival only to the wise. Seen from the nook and chimneyside of prudence, it wears a ragged and dangerous front.

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What has been done in the world - the works of genius - cost nothing. There is no painful effort, but it is the spontaneous flowing of the thought. Shakespeare made his Hamlet as a bird weaves its nest.

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