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Letter "R" » Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
«Never lose an opportunity of seeing anything that is beautiful; for beauty is God's handwriting - a wayside sacrament. Welcome it in every fair face, in every fair sky, in every fair flower, and thank God for it as a cup of blessing.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| Keywords:
blessing, cup, fair, handwriting, sacrament, sacraments, thank, the sacrament, wayside, welcome
«Science does not know its debt to imagination.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| About:
Imagination,
Science
| Keywords:
debt, science
«The betrothed and accepted lover has lost the wildest charms of his maiden by her acceptance. She was heaven while he pursued her, but she cannot be heaven if she stoops to one such as he!»
«A cynic can chill and dishearten with a single word»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| About:
Cynicism
| Keywords:
chill, chilled, chills, cynic, dishearten, disheartened, disheartening, disheartens
«It is easy in the world to live after the world's opinion, it is easy in solitude to live after your own; but the great man is he who, in the midst of the world, keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| Keywords:
independence, in the midst, midst, sweetness
«A man in debt is so far a slave.»
«Beauty is the pilot of the young soul.»
«Shallow men believe in luck. Strong men believe in cause and effect.»
«Go where he will, the wise man is at home.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| Keywords:
at home, Going Home, home, wise man
«Society is a masked ball, where every one hides his real character, and reveals it by hiding»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| About:
Society
| Keywords:
ball, ball over, ball up, hides, hiding, masked, masking, On The Ball, Real Character, reveals
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