Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes, Journey Quotes, Steps Quotes

Find the journey's end in every step.

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Sanity consists in not being subdued by your means. Fancy prices are paid for position, and for the culture of talent, but to thegrand interests, superficial success is of no account.

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A man must know how to estimate a sour face. The sour face of the multitude, like thier sweet faces, have no deep cause, but are put on and off as the wind blows and the newspaper directs.

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There is nothing we value and hunt and cultivate and strive to draw to us, but in some hour we turn and rend it.

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And truly it demands something godlike in him who cast off the common motives of humanity and ventured to trust himself for a taskmaster.

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

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Man is a stream whose source is hidden. Our being is descending into us from we know not whence. The most exact calculator has noprescience that somewhat incalculable may not balk the very next moment. I am constrained every moment to acknowledge a higher origin for events than the will I call mine.

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All things are moral; and in their boundless changes have an unceasing reference to spiritual nature.

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The socialism of our day has done good service in setting men to thinking how certain civilizing benefits, now only enjoyed by theopulent, can be enjoyed by all.

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What you persist in doing gets easier. The task hasn't changed, but your ability to do it has increased.

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Hospitality consists in a little fire, a little food, and an immense quiet

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The question is whether [suicide] is the way out, or the way in.

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Love is the bright foreigner, the foreign self.

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A beautiful person among the Greeks, was thought to betray by this sign some secret favor of the immortal gods; and we can pardonpride, when a woman possesses such a figure that wherever she stands, or moves, or leaves a shadow on the wall, or sits for a portrait to the artist, she confers a favor on the world.

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A chief event of life is the day in which we have encountered a mind that startled us.

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For each thorn, there's a rosebud... For each twilight - a dawn... For each trial - the strength to carry on, For each storm cloud - a rainbow... For each shadow - the sun... For each parting - sweet memories when sorrow is done.

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I pay the schoolmaster, but 'tis the schoolboys that educate my son.

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The universal does not attract us until housed in an individual.

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The beautiful rests on the foundations of the necessary.

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Books are the best of things if well used; if abused, among the worst. They are good for nothing but to inspire. I had better never see a book than be warped by its attraction clean out of my own orbit, and made a satellite instead of a system.

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