Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes, Feelings Quotes, Magic Quotes

The pleasure of eloquence is in greatest part owing often to the stimulus of the occasion which produces it- - to the magic of sympathy, which exalts the feeling of each by radiating on him the feeling of all.

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The lover of nature is he whose inward and outward senses are still truly adjusted to each other.

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Death comes to all, but great achievements build a monument which shall endure until the sun grows cold.

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Nature abhors the old.

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Poetry must be as new as foam and as old as the rock.

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God will not have his work made manifest by cowards. Always, always, always, always, always do what you are afraid to do. Do the thing you fear and the death of fear is certain.

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Not in his goals but in his transitions, man is great.

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Moral qualities rule the world, but at short distances the senses are despotic.

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I like to have a person's knowledge comprehend more than one class of topics, one row of shelves. I like a person who likes to see a fine barn as well as a good tragedy.

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The piety of the Hebrew prophets purges their grossness. The circumcision is an example of the power of poetry to raise the low and offensive.

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The first thing a great person does is make us realize the insignificance of circumstance.

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Painting was called silent poetry and poetry speaking painting.

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The saint and poet seek privacy to ends the most public and universal: and it is the secret of culture, to interest the man more in his public, than in his private quality.

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Passion, though a bad regulator, is a powerful spring. Any absorbing passion has the effect to deliver from the little coils and cares of every day: 'tis the heat which sets our human atoms spinning, overcomes the friction of crossing thresholds, and first addresses in society, and gives us a good start and speed, easy to continue, when once it is begun.

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Let us replace sentimentalism by realism and dare to uncover those simple and terrible laws which, be they seen or unseen, pervade and govern.

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The mind, once stretched by a new idea, never returns to its original dimensions.

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The consciousness in each man is a sliding scale, which identifies him now with the First Cause, and now with the flesh of his body; life above life, in infinite degrees.

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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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What is life but the angle of vision? A man is measured by the angle at which he looks at objects.

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The world-spirit is a good swimmer, and storms and waves can not drown him. He snaps his fingers at laws; and so, throughout history, heaven seems to affect low and poor means. Through the years and the centuries, through evil agents, through toys and atoms, a great and beneficent tendency irresistibly streams.

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