Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes, Fear Quotes

We seldom see anybody who is not uneasy or afraid to live.

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If I have renounced the search of truth, if I have come into the port of some pretending dogmatism, some new church, some Schelling or Cousin, I have died to all use of these new events that are born out of prolific time into multitude of life every hour. I am as bankrupt to whom brilliant opportunities offer in vain. He has just foreclosed his freedom, tied his hands, locked himself up and given the key to another to keep.

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A gentleman makes no noise; a lady is serene.

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We early arrive at the great discovery that there is one mind common to all individual men: that what is individual is less than what is universalthat error, vice and disease have their seat in the superficial or individual nature.

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The lover of letters loves power too.

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Build a better mousetrap and the world will beat a path to your door.

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The world is a divine dream, from which we may presently awake to the glories and certainties of day.

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Thoughts come into our minds by avenues which we never left open, and thoughts go out of our minds through avenues which we never voluntarily opened.

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The permanence of all books is fixed by no effort friendly or hostile, but by their own specific gravity, or the intrinsic importance of their contents to the constant mind of man.

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All mankind love a lover.

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Guard your own spare moments. They are like uncut diamonds.

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It is easy in the world to live after the world's opinion; it is easy in solitude to live after our own; but the great man is he who in the midst of the crowd keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude.

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Plant your DREAMS and miracles will grow.

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In this distribution of functions, the scholar is the delegated intellect. In the right state, he is, Man Thinking. In the degenerate state, when the victim of society, he tends to become a mere thinker, or, still worse, the parrot of other men's thinking.

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To have played and laughed with enthusiasm, and sung with exultation - this to to have succeeded.

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The voyage of the best ship is a zigzag line of a hundred tacks. See the line from a sufficient distance and it straightens itself to the average tendency.

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Half a man's wisdom goes with his courage.

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There is, in all great poets, a wisdom of humanity which is superior to any talents they exercise.

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It is true that the discerning intellect of the world is always much in advance of the creative, so that there are competent judges of the best book, and few writers of the best books.

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It is one light which beams out of a thousand stars. It is one soul which animates all men.

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