Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes, Wise Quotes, Nature Quotes

The simplicity of the universe is very different from the simplicity of a machine. The simplicity of nature is not that which may be easily read but is inexhaustible. The last analysis can no wise be made.

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During a wise man's whole life, his destiny holds his philosophy in a state of siege.

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Where we are from... [s]tories are factual. If a farmer is declared a music virtuoso by the state, everyone had better start calling him maestro. And secretly, he'd be wise to start practicing the piano. For us, the story is more important than the person. If a man and his story are in conflict, it is the man who must change.

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A good person will resist an evil system with his whole soul. Disobedience of the laws of an evil state is therefore a duty.

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Each of our passions, even love, has a stomach that must not be overloaded. We must in everything write the word 'finis' in time; we must restrain ourselves, when it becomes urgent; we must draw the bolt on the appetite, play a fantasia on the violin, then break the strings with our own hand. The Wise man is he who knows when and how to stop.

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There are many things of which a wise man might wish to be ignorant

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The wise man admires water, the kind man admires mountains. The wise man moves, the kind man rests. The wise man is happy, the kind man is firm.

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We spend precious hours fearing the inevitable. It would be wise to use that time adoring our families, cherishing our friends and living our lives.

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Fate is nothing but the deeds committed in a prior state of existence.

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In solitude, where we are least alone.

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He who is in love is wise and is becoming wiser.

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Who is Silvia What is she, That all our swains commend her Holy, fair, and wise is she.

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Why does Samuel Butler say, 'Wise men never say what they think of women'? Wise men never say anything else apparently.

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Weapons are instruments of fear; they are not a wise man's tools. He uses them only when he has no choice.

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When complaints are freely heard, deeply considered and speedily reformed, then is the utmost bound of civil liberty attained that wise men look for.

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The magi, as you know, were wise men wonderfully wise men who brought gifts to the Babe in the manger. They invented the art of giving Christmas presents.

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He who is really good can never be unhappy. He who is really wise can never be perplexed. He who is really brave is never afraid.

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He who thinks with difficulty believes with alacrity. A fool is a natural proselyte, but he must be caught young, for his convictions, unlike those of the wise, harden with age.

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Think as wise men do, but speak as the common people do.

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Do not overrate what you have received, nor envy others. He who envies others does not obtain peace of mind.

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