Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes (page 6)

1803–1882, American Poet, Essayist · Wikipedia · Wikidata
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“It is a happy talent to know how to play.”
Talent
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“The virtue in most request is conformity.”
Virtue
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“How much of human life is lost in waiting.”
Expectation
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“Half a man's wisdom goes with his courage.”
Courage
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“Accept your genius and say what you think.”
Genius
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“The people are to be taken in small doses.”
People
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“He is great who confers the most benefits.”
Service
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“Fame is proof that the people are gullible.”
Fame
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“Every calamity is a spur and valuable hint.”
Calamity
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“What a new face courage puts on everything!”
Courage
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“The only prudence in life is concentration.”
Focus
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“The basis of good manners is self-reliance.”
Manners
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“Skepticism is unbelief in cause and effect.”
Skepticism
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“Wherever work is done, victory is attained.”
Victory
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“Curiosity is lying in wait for every secret.”
Curiosity
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“All the great ages have been ages of belief.”
Belief
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“Culture is one thing and varnish is another.”
Culture
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“The eyes indicate the antiquity of the soul.”
Eyes
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“There is a crack in everything God has made.”
God
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“The years teach us much the days never knew.”
Learning
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“You cannot do wrong without suffering wrong.”
Reality
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