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Letter "R" » 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.»
«The world is his who has money to go over it.»
«There is a certain satisfaction in coming down to the lowest ground of politics, for we get rid of cant and hypocrisy.»
«There is no luck in literary reputation. They who make up the final verdict upon every book are not the partial and noisy readers of the hour when it appears; but a court as of angels, a public not to be bribed, not to be entreated, and not to be overawed, decides upon every man's title to fame.»
«All the great ages have been ages of belief.»
«Men talk as if victory were something fortunate. Work is victory.»
«I can reason down or deny everything, except this perpetual Belly: feed he must and will, and I cannot make him respectable.»
«All necessary truth is its own evidence.»
«Today is a king in disguise.»
«No man thoroughly understands a truth until he has contended against it.»
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