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Act, if you like, but you do it at your peril. Men's actions are too strong for them. Show me a man who has acted and who has not been the victim and slave of his action (Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes)
All great natures delight in stability; all great men find eternity affirmed in the very promise of their faculties (Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes)
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 (Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes)
Enthusiasm is the leaping lightning, not to be measured by the horse power of the understanding (Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes)
An orator or author is never successful till he has learned to make his words smaller than his ideas (Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes)
As the Sandwich Islander believes that the strength and valor of the enemy he kills passes into himself, so we gain the strength of the temptation we resist (Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes)
Artists must be sacrificed to their art. Like bees, they must put their lives into the sting they give (Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes)
Be a little careful about your library. Do you foresee what you will do with it? Very little to be sure. But the real question is, what it will do with you? (Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes)
As every man is hunted by his own daemon, vexed by his own disease, this checks all his activity (Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes)
Fate, then, is a name for facts not yet passed under the fire of thought; for causes which are unpenetrated (Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes)
Beauty is the mark God sets on virtue. Every natural action is graceful; every heroic act is also decent, and causes the place and the bystanders to shine (Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes)
Commerce is of trivial import; love, faith, truth of character, the aspiration of man, these are sacred (Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes)
Every burned book or house enlightens the world; every suppressed or expunged word reverberates through the Earth from side to side (Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes)
Concentration is the secret of strength in politics, in war, in trade, in short in all management of human affairs (Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes)
By necessity, by proclivity, and by delight, we all quote. In fact it is as difficult to appropriate the thoughts of others as it is to invent (Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes)
Crime and punishment grow out of one stem. Punishment is a fruit that, unsuspected, ripens with the flower of the pleasure that concealed it (Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes)
Curses always recoil on the head of him who imprecates them. If you put a chain around the neck of a slave, the other end fastens itself around your own (Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes)
Few people know how to take a walk. The qualifications are endurance, plain clothes, old shoes, an eye for nature, good humor, vast curiosity, good speech, good silence and nothing too much (Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes)
He then learns that in going down into the secrets of his own mind he has descended into the secrets of all minds (Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes)
Health is the condition of wisdom, and the sign is cheerfulness - an open and noble temper (Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes)
Do the thing and you will have the power. But they that do not the thing, had not the power (Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes)
Each man has his own vocation; his talent is his call. There is one direction in which all space is open to him (Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes)
Eloquence is the power to translate a truth into language perfectly intelligible to the person to whom you speak (Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes)
Every great and commanding movement in the annals of the world is the triumph of enthusiasm. Nothing great was ever achieved without it (Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes)
I do not hesitate to read... All good books in translations. What is really best in any book is translatable - any real insight or broad human sentiment (Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes)
Few people have any next, they live from hand to mouth without a plan, and are always at the end of their line (Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes)
Government has come to be a trade, and is managed solely on commercial principles. A man plunges into politics to make his fortune, and only cares that the world shall last his days (Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes)
If a man carefully examines his thoughts he will be surprised to find how much he lives in the future. His well being is always ahead. Such a creature is probably immortal (Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes)
Gross and obscure natures, however decorated, seem impure shambles; but character gives splendor to youth, and awe to wrinkled skin and gray hairs (Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes)
If government knew how, I should like to see it check, not multiply, the population. When it reaches it's true law of action, every man that is born will be hailed as essential (Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes)