Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes, Book Quotes, Facts Quotes

Society is the stage on which manners are shown; novels are the literature. Novels are the journal or record of manners; and the new importance of these books derives from the fact, that the novelist begins to penetrate the surface, and treat this part of life more worthily.

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The only way of expressing emotion in the form of art is by finding an "objective correlative"; in other words, a set of objects, a situation, a chain of events which shall be the formula for that particular emotion; such that when the external facts, which must terminate in sensory experience, are given, the emotion is immediately evoked.

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I know for a fact that if there's a role which I am suited for, I'll be signed on. I'll never go begging.

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My success wasn't so much due to intelligence, but the fact that I stuck with problems longer.

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So astounding are the facts in this connection, that it would seem as though the Creator, himself had electrically designed this planet.

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A true disciple inquires not whether a fact is agreeable to his own reason.His pride has yielded to the divine testimony.

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I cannot marry the facts of William Shakespeare to his verse: Other men had led lives in some sort of keeping with their thought, but this man is in wide contrast.

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He spends his life explaining from his pulpit that the glory of Christianity consists in the fact that though it is not true it has been found necessary to invent it.

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We resent being faced with facts we'd prefer to ignore as much as being wrongly accused of doing something we haven't.

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Our drives are reducible to the will to power. The will to power is the ultimate fact at which we arrive.

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To be nothing - is that not, after all, the most satisfactory fact in the whole world?

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Ahimsa is no mere theory with me, but it is a fact of life based on extensive experience.

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It is a mathematical fact that if a line be not perfectly directed towards a point, it will actually go further away from it as it comes nearer to it.

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These tremendous contradictions in our intellect, in our knowledge, yea, in all the facts of our life face us on all sides.

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Everything must be taken into account. If the fact will not fit the theory---let the theory go.

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I am not bothered by the fact that I am not understood. I am bothered when I do not know others.

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Facts by themselves can often feed the flame of madness, because sanity is a spirit.

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Facts as facts do not always create a spirit of reality, because reality is a spirit.

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I have always wanted to deal with everyone I meet candidly and honestly. If I have made any assertion not warranted by facts, and it is pointed out to me, I will withdraw it cheerfully.

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I prefer the man who calls his nonsense a mystery to him who who pretends it is a weighed, measured, analyzed fact.

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