All Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
Every experiment, by multitudes or by individuals, that has a sensual and selfish aim, will fail.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The revelation of thought takes men out of servitude into freedom.
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Great men are they who see that spiritual is stronger than any material force - that thoughts rule the world.
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People seem not to see that their opinion of the world is also a confession of character.
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The man of genius inspires us with a boundless confidence in our own powers.
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If you would lift me up you must be on higher ground.
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Can anything be so elegant as to have few wants, and to serve them one's self?
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We are always getting ready to live but never living.
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People disparage knowing and the intellectual life, and urge doing. I am content with knowing, if only I could know.
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