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Ralph Waldo Emerson: When a whole...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: When a whole...

When a whole nation is roaring Patriotism at the top of its voice, I am fain to explore the cleanness of its hands and...

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: Work and acquire,...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: Work and acquire,...

Work and acquire, and thou hast chained the wheel of chance.

Source: In Webster's...

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: Without a rich...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: Without a rich...

Without a rich heart, wealth is an ugly beggar.

Source: In The Ultimate Success...

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: Write it in...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: Write it in...

Write it in your heart that every day is the best day in the year. No man has learned anything rightly, until he knows...

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: The task ahead...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: The task ahead...

The task ahead of us is never as great as the power behind us.

Source: In Webster's...

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: The hues of...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: The hues of...

The hues of the opal, the light of the diamond, are not seen if the eye is too near.

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: There is no...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: There is no...

There is no practical question on which anything more than an approximate solution can be...

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: The secret of...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: The secret of...

The secret of education lies in respecting the pupil.

Source: In Instant Quotation...

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: The only prudence...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: The only prudence...

The only prudence in life is concentration.

Source: In The Ultimate Success...

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: There is no...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: There is no...

There is no luck in literary reputation. They who make up the final verdict upon every book are not the partial and...

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: They conquer who...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: They conquer who...

They conquer who believe they can. He has not learned the first lesson of life who does not every day surmount a...

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: We estimate the...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: We estimate the...

We estimate the wisdom of nations by seeing what they did with their surplus capital.

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: There are no...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: There are no...

There are no days in life so memorable as those which vibrated to some stroke of the...

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: The man for...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: The man for...

The man for whom the law exists -- the man of forms, the conservative -- is a tame man.

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: The god of...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: The god of...

The god of victory is said to be one-handed, but peace gives victory on both sides.

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: The secret in...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: The secret in...

The secret in education lies in respecting the student.

Source: In The Ultimate...

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: There is really...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: There is really...

There is really no insurmountable barrier save your own inherent weakness of purpose.

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: Thought is the...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: Thought is the...

Thought is the blossom; language the bud; action the fruit behind it.

Source: In...

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: There is no...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: There is no...

There is no beautifier of complexion or form of behavior like the wish to scatter joy, and not pain, around...

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: We must be...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: We must be...

We must be as courteous to a man as we are to a picture, which we are willing to give the advantage of a good...

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