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Letter "R" » Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
«Every ship is a romantic object, except that we sail in»
«We love flattery, even though we are not deceived by it, because it shows that we are of importance enough to be courted»
«No law can be sacred to me but that of my nature»
«Good and bad are but names very readily transferable to that or this; the only right is what is after my constitution, the only wrong what is against it»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
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Right
| Keywords:
readily, transferable
«But in the mud and scum of things, There always, something sings»
«For everything you have missed you have gained something»
«The majority of men are bundles of beginnings»
«I wish to say what I think and feel today, with the proviso that tomorrow perhaps I shall contradict it all»
«The beautiful rests on the foundations of the necessary»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| About:
Beauty
| Keywords:
foundations, The Foundations
«Nature is no spendthrift, but takes the shortest way to her ends»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| About:
Nature
| Keywords:
shortest, spendthrift
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