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Letter "R" » Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
«Nothing is beneath you if it is in the direction of your life; nothing is great or desirable if it is off from that»
«A man of good sense but of little faith, whose compassion seemed to lead him to church as often as he went there, said to me; 'that he liked to have concerts, and fairs, and churches, and other public amusements go on»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
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churches, concerts, fairs, good sense
«It is implied in all superior culture that a complete man would need no auxiliaries to his personal presence»
«The god of victory is said to be one-handed, but peace gives victory on both sides»
«America is a country of young men»
«It is very unhappy, but too late to be helped, the discovery we have made, that we exist»
«The universe does not jest with us, but is in earnest»
«The aristocrat is the democrat ripe and gone to seed»
«A man cannot speak but he judges himself»
«All history is a record of the power of minorities, and of minorities of one»
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