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Ralph Waldo Emerson
If we encounter...
If we encounter a man of rare intellect, we should ask him what books he reads.
If a man's...
If a man's eye is on the Eternal, his intellect will grow.
Source: In
Here once the...
Here once the embattled farmers stood,
And fired the shot heard round the world.
Good men must...
Good men must not obey the laws too well.
Source: In Webster's Electronic...
He is great...
He is great who is what he is from nature, and who never reminds us of others.
If we live...
If we live truly, we shall see truly.
Source: In
If there is...
If there is any period one would desire to be born in, is it not the age of Revolution; when the old and the new stand...
I didn't find...
I didn't find my friends; the good Lord gave them to me.
Source: In
Government has been...
Government has been a fossil; it should be a plant.
Source: In Webster's Electronic...
He who has...
He who has a thousand friends has not a friend to spare,
And he who has one enemy shall meet him...
In every man...
In every man there is something wherein I may learn of him, and in that I am his pupil.
If you believe...
If you believe in fate, believe in it, at least, for your good.
Source: In Correct...
I dip my...
I dip my pen in the blackest ink, because I am not afraid of falling into my inkpot.
He builded better...
He builded better than he knew; -
The conscious stone to beauty grew.
Source:...
Higher than the...
Higher than the question of our duration is the question of our deserving. Immortality will come to such as are fit...
In every society...
In every society some men are born to rule, and some to advise.
Source: The Young...
Imagination is not...
Imagination is not a talent of some men but is the health of every man.
Source: In...
I greet you...
I greet you at the beginning of a great career, which must yet have had a long foreground somewhere, for such a start....
He has not...
He has not learned the lesson of life who does not every day surmount a fear.
I find the...
I find the Englishman to be him of all men who stands firmest in his shoes. They have in themselves what they value in...