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Quotes by Ralph Waldo Emerson

"Children are all foreigners."
By Ralph Waldo Emerson
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"The reward of a thing well done is to have done it."
By Ralph Waldo Emerson
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"Truth is beautiful, without doubt; but so are lies."
By Ralph Waldo Emerson
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"To laugh often and much; to win the respect of intelligent people and the affection of children; to earn the appreciation of honest critics and endure the betrayal of false friends; to appreciate beauty; to find the best in others; to leave the world a bit better, whether by a healthy child, a garden patch or a redeemed social condition; to know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is to have succeeded."
By Ralph Waldo Emerson
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"Give all to love; obey thy heart."
By Ralph Waldo Emerson
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"Every sweet has its sour; every evil its good."
By Ralph Waldo Emerson
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"The ancestor of every action is a thought."
By Ralph Waldo Emerson
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"That which we persist in doing becomes easier, not that the task itself has become easier, but that our ability to perform it has improved."
By Ralph Waldo Emerson
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"The less government we have the better."
By Ralph Waldo Emerson
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"A child is a curly, dimpled lunatic."
By Ralph Waldo Emerson
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"The end of the human race will be that it will eventually die of civilization."
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"The people are to be taken in very small doses."
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"We become what we think about all day long."
By Ralph Waldo Emerson
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"The ornament of a house is the friends who frequent it."
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"What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us."
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"I hate quotations."
By Ralph Waldo Emerson
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"A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is braver five minutes longer."
By Ralph Waldo Emerson
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"Nature magically suits a man to his fortunes, by making them the fruit of his character."
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"The more he talked of his honor, the faster we counted our spoons."
By Ralph Waldo Emerson
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"The world belongs to the energetic."
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"A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, adored by little statesman and philosophers and divines."
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"Nothing is at last sacred but the integrity of your own mind."
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"Next to the originator of a good sentence is the first quoter of it. I hate quotations. Tell me what you know."
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"Shallow men believe in luck. Strong men believe in cause and effect."
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"What you are shouts so loud in my ears I cannot hear what you say."
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