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Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes

«Nothing can bring you peace but yourself.»
«Do what you are afraid to do»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson (Essayist, Lecturer, Poet) | About: Fear | Keywords: afraid, To do
«Enthusiasm is the mother of effort, and without it nothing great was ever achieved.»
«The louder he talked of his honor, the faster we counted our spoons.»
«When a man is pushed, tormented, defeated, he has a chance to learn something»
«There was never a child so lovely but his mother was glad to get him to sleep.»
«Sunday is the core of our civilization, dedicated to thought and reverence.»
«A man is a God in ruins.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson (Essayist, Lecturer, Poet) | About: Men, Wisdom | Keywords: ruins
«As soon as there is life, there is danger»
«The pleasure of life is according to the man who lives it, and not according to the work or the place»