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Letter "R" » Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
«As long as a man stands in his own way, everything seems to be in his way.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
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Everything, long, own, seems, stands, way
«The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| About:
Life
| Keywords:
compassionate, honorable, lived, useful
«The highest revelation is that God is in every man»
«Courage consists in the power of self-recovery.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| Keywords:
consists, courage, power, powered, power i, recovery, self, The Power, The Powers That Be, The Power and the, to the power
«Be an opener of doors for such as come after thee.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| About:
Generosity,
Progress,
Teachers and teaching
| Keywords:
doors, opener
«Nothing external to you has any power over you.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| Keywords:
any, external, externals, has, nothing, over, power, powered, power i, The Powers That Be, The Power and the, to the power
«This time, like all times, is a very good one, if we but know what to do with it.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
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better known, in good time, one at a time, this, time, times, time like, To do, very
«Every wall is a door.»
«The age of a woman doesn't mean a thing. The best tunes are played on the oldest fiddles.»
«Fiction reveals truth that reality obscures.»
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