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God offers to every mind a choice between repose and truth. take which you pleaseyou can never have both. [Essay on Intellect] — Ralph Waldo Emerson
All that we call sacred history attests that the birth of a poet is the principal event in chronology.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
We know who is benevolent, by quite other means than the amount of subscriptions to soup-societies. It is only low merits that canbe enumerated.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Philanthropic and religious bodies do not commonly make their executive officers out of saints.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Build therefore your own world.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Live, let live, and help live
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Of the Shaker society, it was formerly a sort of proverb in the country, that they always sent the devil to market.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
What you are, comes to you.
— R.W. Emerson
Nature is a mutable cloud which is always and never the same.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Welcome back my friends to the show that never ends. We're so glad you could attend, come inside, come inside.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
My joy in friends, those sacred people, is my consolation.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
The book of nature is the book of fate. She turns the gigantic pages, leaf after leaf never returning one.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
How much more the seeker of abstract truth, who needs periods of isolation, and rapt concentration, and almost a going out of thebody to think!
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
The piety of the Hebrew prophets purges their grossness. The circumcision is an example of the power of poetry to raise the low and offensive.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Enthusiasm is the engine of success..
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
The true doctrine of omnipresence is, that God reappears with all his parts in every moss and cobweb.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Life consists not simply in what heredity and environment do to us but in what we make out of what they do to us.
— Harry Emerson Fosdick
We cannot let our angels go; we do not see that they only go out that archangels may come in.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
The god of Victory is said to be one-handed, but Peace gives victory to both sides.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Out of sleeping a waking, Out of waking a sleep.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
It is magnificent to grow old, if one keeps young.
— Harry Emerson Fosdick
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[Gratitude is] the cheerfulness of wisdom.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
The only joy in his being mine, is that the not mine is mine.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
If a man's eye is on the Eternal, his intellect will grow.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Health is the condition of wisdom, and the sign is cheerfulness, - an open and noble temper.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Can anything be so elegant as to have few wants, and to serve them one's self?
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
No matter how you seem to fatten on a crime, there can never be good for the bee which is bad for the hive.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
If a man is at once acquainted with the geometric foundation of things and with their festal splendor, his poetry is exact and his arithmetic musical.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
I believe that our own experience instructs us that the secret of Education lies in respecting the pupil.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Thought is the property of those only who can entertain it. -
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
