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Ralph Waldo Emerson
Never lose an...
Never lose an opportunity of seeing anything that is beautiful; for beauty is God's handwriting -- a wayside...
Nothing can bring...
Nothing can bring you peace but yourself; nothing, but the triumph of principles.
Our faith comes...
Our faith comes in moments. . . yet there is a depth in those brief moments which constrains us to ascribe more...
Nature encourages no...
Nature encourages no looseness; pardons no errors.
Source: In Webster's Electronic...
Men over forty...
Men over forty are no judges of a book written in a new spirit.
Source: Lectures...
Never read a...
Never read a book that is not a year old.
Source: In 1,911 Best Things Anybody Ever...
Nothing is at...
Nothing is at last sacred but the integrity of your own mind.
Source: In
Our spontaneous action...
Our spontaneous action is always the best. You cannot, with your best deliberation and heed, come so close to any...
Nature hates monopolies...
Nature hates monopolies and exceptions.
Source: In Webster's Electronic Quotebase,...
Money is of...
Money is of no value; it cannot spend itself. All depends on the skill of the spender.
Never read any...
Never read any book that is not a year old.
Source: Society and Solitude, Books,...
Nothing is secure...
Nothing is secure but life, transition, the energizing spirit.
Source: In
Poetry must be...
Poetry must be as new as foam and as old as the rock.
Source: In
Nature is an...
Nature is an endless combination and repetition of a very few laws. She hums the old well-known air through...
Money is the...
Money is the representative of a certain quantity of corn or other commodity. It is so much warmth, so much...
New York is...
New York is a sucked orange.
Source: The Conduct of Life, Culture, 1860.
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One definition of...
One definition of man is an intelligence served by organs.
Source: Society and...
Preaching is the...
Preaching is the expression of moral sentiments applied to the duties of life.
Nature is methodical,...
Nature is methodical, and doeth her work well. Time is never to be hurried.
Source:...
Money often costs...
Money often costs too much.
Source: In Webster's Electronic Quotebase, ed. Keith...