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Letter "R" » Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
«The individual is always mistaken»
«There are many things of which a wise man might wish to be ignorant»
«All life is an experiment.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| About:
Experience
| Keywords:
experiment, experimented, experimenting
«There is no knowledge that is not power»
«So much of our time is spent in preparation, so much in routine, and so much in retrospect, that the amount of each person's genius is confined to a very few hours.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| About:
Time
| Keywords:
confined, of each person, preparation, retrospect, routine
«He who has a thousand friends has not a friend to spare, and he who has one enemy will meet him everywhere.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| About:
Enemies,
Friends
| Keywords:
a thousand, everywhere, spare, sparing, thousand
«The best lightning rod for your protection is your own spine.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| Keywords:
lightning, lightning rod, protection, rod, spine, spines, The Spine
«We feed on genius; great men exist that there might be greater men.»
«The secret of drunkeness is, that it insulates us in thought, whilst it unites us in feeling.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| Keywords:
Drunkeness, feeling, secret, thought, unites, uniting
«Let us be silent, that we may hear the whispers of the gods.»
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