All Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
The wave of evil washes all our institutions alike.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Society is always taken by surprise at any new example of common sense.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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People do not seem to realize that their opinion of the world is also a confession of character.
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Manners require time, and nothing is more vulgar than haste.
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Doing well is the result of doing good. That's what capitalism is all about.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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We are by nature observers, and thereby learners. That is our permanent state.
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The best effort of a fine person is felt after we have left their presence.
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People with great gifts are easy to find, but symmetrical and balanced ones never.
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Little minds have little worries, big minds have no time for worries.
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I like the silent church before the service begins, better than any preaching.
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As a cure for worrying, work is better than whiskey.
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A friend may well be reckoned the masterpiece of nature.
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The search after the great men is the dream of youth, and the most serious occupation of manhood.
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Common sense is genius dressed in its working clothes.
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