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No facts to me are sacred; non...

No facts to me are sacred; none are profane.

Ralph Waldo Emerson 5320 quotes

In a world of infinite choice ...

In a world of infinite choice people are struggling to figure out what to do.

Ralph Waldo Emerson 5320 quotes

The perception of the comic is...

The perception of the comic is a tie of sympathy with other men, a pledge of sanity, and a protection from those perverse tendencies and gloomy insanities in which fine intellects sometimes lose themselves. A rogue alive to the ludicrous is still convertible. If that sense is lost, his fellow-men can do little for him.

Ralph Waldo Emerson 5320 quotes

The sky is the ultimate art ga...

The sky is the ultimate art gallery just above us.

Ralph Waldo Emerson 5320 quotes

Teach me your mood, O patient ...

Teach me your mood, O patient stars. Who climb each night, the ancient sky. leaving on space no shade, no scars, no trace of age, no fear to die.

Ralph Waldo Emerson 5320 quotes

Of all tools, an observatory i...

Of all tools, an observatory is the most sublime. . . . What is so good in a college as an observatory? The sublime attaches to the door and to the first stair you ascent, that this is the road to the stars.

Ralph Waldo Emerson 5320 quotes

The State must follow, and not...

The State must follow, and not lead, the character and progress of the citizen.

Ralph Waldo Emerson 5320 quotes

Universities are of course hos...

Universities are of course hostile to geniuses, which, seeing and using ways of their own, discredit the routine: as churches and monasteries persecute youthful saints.

Ralph Waldo Emerson 5320 quotes

One of the benefits of a colle...

One of the benefits of a college education is to show the boy its little avail.

Ralph Waldo Emerson 5320 quotes

The colleges, while they provi...

The colleges, while they provide us with libraries, furnish no professors of books; and I think no chair is so much needed.

Ralph Waldo Emerson 5320 quotes

If in the least particular, on...

If in the least particular, one could derange the order of nature, who would accept the gift of life?

Ralph Waldo Emerson 5320 quotes

Not gold, but only man can mak...

Not gold, but only man can make a people great and strong; men who, for truth and honor's sake, stand fast and suffer long.

Ralph Waldo Emerson 5320 quotes

There is a time in every man's...

There is a time in every man's education when he arrives at the conviction that envy is ignorance; that imitation is suicide...

Ralph Waldo Emerson 5320 quotes

though the wide universe is fu...

though the wide universe is full of good, no kernel of nourishing corn can come to him but through his toil bestowed on that plot of ground which is given to him to till.

Ralph Waldo Emerson 5320 quotes

Do what you fear and your fear...

Do what you fear and your fear will die.

Ralph Waldo Emerson 5320 quotes

They who talk much of destiny,...

They who talk much of destiny, their birth-star, etc., are in a lower dangerous plane, and invite the evils they fear.

Ralph Waldo Emerson 5320 quotes

Every actual State is corrupt....

Every actual State is corrupt. Good men must not obey the laws too well. What satire on government can equal the severity of censure conveyed in the word politics ....?

Ralph Waldo Emerson 5320 quotes

The two parties which divide t...

The two parties which divide the state, the party of Conservation and that of Innovation, are very old, and have disputed the possession of the world ever since it was made.

Ralph Waldo Emerson 5320 quotes

Washington, where an insignifi...

Washington, where an insignificant individual may trespass on a nation's time.

Ralph Waldo Emerson 5320 quotes

For flowers that bloom about o...

For flowers that bloom about our feet; For tender grass, so fresh, so sweet; For song of bird, and hum of bee; For all things fair we hear or see, Father in heaven, we thank Thee!

Ralph Waldo Emerson 5320 quotes

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