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You may regret calamities if you can thereby help the sufferer, but if you cannot, mind your own business (Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes)
The difference between landscape and landscape is small, but there is a great difference in the beholders (Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes)
The pleasure of life is according to the man who lives it, and not according to the work or the place (Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes)
All power is of one kind, a sharing of the nature of the world. The mind that is parallel with the laws of nature will be in the current of events, and strong with their strength (Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes)
Life is a search after power; and this is an element with which the world is so saturated, there is no chink or crevice in which it is not lodged, that no honest seeking goes unrewarded (Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes)
Go into one of our cool churches, and begin to count the words that might be spared, and in most places the entire sermon will go (Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes)
The sermon which I write inquisitive of truth is good a year after, but that which is written because a sermon must be writ is musty the next day (Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes)
The vanishing, volatile froth of the present which any shadow will alter, any thought blow away, any event annihilate, is every moment converted into the Adamantine Record of the Past (Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes)
We can see well into the past; we can guess shrewdly into the future; but that which is rolled up and muffled in impenetrable folds is today (Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes)
When the man is at home, his standing in society is well known and quietly taken; but when he is abroad, it is problematical, and is dependent on the success of his manners (Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes)
Take the place and attitude to which you see your unquestionable right, and all men acquiesce (Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes)
The spirit of our American radicalism is destructive and aimless: it is not loving, it has no ulterior and divine ends; but is destructive only out of hatred and selfishness (Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes)
Let us replace sentimentalism by realism, and dare to uncover those simple and terrible laws which, be they seen or unseen, pervade and govern (Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes)
Every reform was once a private opinion, and when it shall be a private opinion again, it will solve the problem of the age (Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes)
For a great nature, it is a happiness to escape a religious training, religion of character is so apt to be invaded (Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes)
My own mind is the direct revelation which I have from God and far least liable to mistake in telling his will of any revelation (Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes)
The world is always childish, and with each new gewgaw of a revolution or new constitution that it finds, thinks it shall never cry any more (Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes)
Good and bad are but names very readily transferable to that or this; the only right is what is after my constitution; the only wrong what is against it (Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes)
A scholar is a man with this inconvenience, that, when you ask him his opinion of any matter, he must go home and look up his manuscripts to know (Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes)
Tis a short sight to limit our faith in laws to those of gravity, of chemistry, of botany, and so forth (Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes)
If we must accept fate, we are not less compelled to affirm liberty, the significance of the individual, the grandeur of duty, the power of character (Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes)
In the history of the individual is always an account of his condition, and he knows himself to be a party to his present estate (Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes)
We all wish to be of importance in one way or another. The child coughs with might and main, since it has no other claim on the company (Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes)
It is doubtless a vice to turn one's eyes inward too much, but I am my own comedy and tragedy (Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes)
The great man is he who in the midst of the crowd keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude (Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes)
The great man, that is, the man most imbued with the spirit of the time, is the impressionable man (Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes)
We forget ourselves and our destinies in health, and the chief use of temporary sickness is to remind us of these concerns (Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes)
Society is a masked ball, where every one hides his real character, and reveals it in hiding (Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes)
A sympathetic person is placed in the dilemma of a swimmer among drowning men, who all catch at him, and if he gives so much as a leg or a finger, they will drown him (Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes)
To the poet, to the philosopher, to the saint, all things are friendly and sacred, all events profitable, all days holy, all men divine (Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes)