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There is no way to success in art but to take off your coat, grind paint, and work like a digger on the railroad, all day and every day (Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes)
The torpid artist seeks inspiration at any cost, by virtue or by vice, by friend or by fiend, by prayer or by wine (Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes)
These times of ours are serious and full of calamity, but all times are essentially alike. As soon as there is life there is danger (Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes)
There is this to be said in favor of drinking, that it takes the drunkard first out of society, then out of the world (Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes)
There is this benefit in brag, that the speaker is unconsciously expressing his own ideal. Humor him by all means; draw it all out, and hold him to it (Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes)
They conquer who believe they can. He has not learned the first lesson of life who does not every day surmount a fear (Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes)
To believe your own thought, to believe that what is true for you in your private heart is true for all men, that is genius (Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes)
We do what we must, and call it by the best names we can, and would fain have the praise of having intended the result which ensues (Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes)
We sometimes meet an original gentleman, who, if manners had not existed, would have invented them (Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes)
We boast our emancipation from many superstitions; but if we have broken any idols, it is through a transfer of idolatry (Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes)
We are taught by great actions that the universe is the property of every individual in it (Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes)
We cannot see things that stare us in the face until the hour comes that the mind is ripened (Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes)
Wealth is in applications of mind to nature; and the art of getting rich consists not in industry, much less in saving, but in a better order, in timeliness, in being at the right spot (Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes)
What forests of laurel we bring, and the tears of mankind, to those who stood firm against the opinion of their contemporaries! (Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes)
Who can... Guess how much industry and providence and affection we have caught from the pantomime of brutes? (Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes)
What is the imagination? Only an arm or weapon of the interior energy; only the precursor of the reason (Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes)
When I was praised I lost my time, for instantly I turned around to look at the work I had thought slightly of, and that day I made nothing new (Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes)
What is a man born for but to be a reformer, a remaker of what has been made, a denouncer of lies, a restorer of truth and good? (Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes)
What lies behind us and what lies before us are small matters compared to what lies within us (Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes)
Who shall forbid a wise skepticism, seeing that there is no practical question on which anything more than an approximate solution can be had? (Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes)
Wise men are not wise at all hours, and will speak five times from their taste or their humor, to once from their reason (Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes)
Of all debts men are least willing to pay the taxes. What a satire is this on government! Everywhere they think they get their moneys worth, except for these (Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes)
Tobacco and opium have broad backs, and will cheerfully carry the load of armies, if you choose to make them pay high for such joy as they give and such harm as they do (Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes)
I can reason down or deny everything, except this perpetual belly: feed he must and will, and I cannot make him respectable (Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes)
My angel, his name is freedom, choose him to be your king; he shall cut pathways east and west. And fend you with his wing (Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes)
He who has a thousand friends has not a friend to spare, while he who has one enemy shall meet him everywhere (Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes)
Great people are they who see that spiritual is stronger than any material force, that thoughts rule the world (Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes)
Heroism works in contradiction to the voice of mankind and in contradiction, for a time, to the voice of the great and good. Heroism is an obedience to a secret impulse of an individual's character (Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes)
Be true to your own act and congratulate yourself if you have done something strange and extravagant to break the monotony of a decorous age (Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes)
I like to be beholden to the great metropolitan English speech, the sea which receives tributaries from every region under heaven (Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes)