Quotes by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Ralph Waldo Emerson

American poet and philosopher

Lived from: 1803 - 1882

Category: Philosophers | Poets (Contemporary) Country: FlagUnited States

Born: 25 may 1803 Died: 27 april 1882

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  • All history is a record of the power of minorities, and of minorities of one.
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  • All necessary truth is its own evidence.
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  • All our progress is an unfolding, like a vegetable bud. You have first an instinct, then an opinion, then a knowledge as the plant has root, bud, and fruit. Trust the instinct to the end, though you can render no reason.
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  • All the great ages have been ages of belief.
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  • Always do what you are afraid to do.
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  • America is another name for opportunity.
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  • An empire is an immense egotism.
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  • Art is a jealous mistress; and if a man have a genius for painting, poetry, music, architecture or philosophy, he makes a bad husband and an ill provider.
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  • Art is the path of the creator to his work.
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  • Artists must be sacrificed to their art.
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  • As soon as beauty is sought not from religion and love, but for pleasure, it degrades the seeker.
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  • As soon as there is life there is danger.
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  • As there is a use in medicine for poisons, so the world cannot move without rogues.
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  • At the entrance of a second person, hypocrisy begins.
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  • Bad times have a scientific value. These are occasions a good learner would not miss.
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  • Beauty is the pilot of the young soul.
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  • Beauty rests on necessities.
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  • Beauty without grace is the hook without the bait.
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  • Belief consists in accepting the affirmations of the soul; unbelief, in denying them.
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  • Beware what you set your heart upon. For it shall surely be yours.
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