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People seem not to see that their opinion of the world is also a confession of character.
Character
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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People wish to be settled. It is only as far as they are unsettled that there is any hope for them.
Change
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Perpetual modernness is the measure of merit in every work of art.
Arts and Artists
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Poverty consist in feeling poor.
Poverty and The Poor
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Preaching is the expression of moral sentiments applied to the duties of life.
Preachers and Preaching
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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See only that thou work and thou canst not escape the reward.
Work
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Self-reliance is its aversion. It loves not realities and creators, but names and customs.
Self-reliance
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Self-sacrifice is the real miracle out of which all the reported miracles grow.
Self-sacrifice
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Shall we judge a country by the majority, or by the minority? By the minority, surely.
Minorities
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Slavery is an institution for converting men into monkeys.
Slavery
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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So of cheerfulness, or a good temper, the more it is spent, the more it remains.
Cheerfulness
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Some will always be above others. Destroy the inequality today, and it will appear again tomorrow.
Equality
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Sorrow makes us all children again, destroys all differences of intellect. The wisest knows nothing.
Sorrow
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Sorrow makes us children again.
Sorrow
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Sunday is the core of our civilization, dedicated to thought and reverence.
Civilization
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Sympathy is a supporting atmosphere, and in it we unfold easily and well.
Sympathy
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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That which we call sin in others, is experiment for us.
Sin
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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The ancestor of every action is thought.
Action
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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The arts and inventions of each period are only its costume, and do not invigorate men.
Arts and Artists
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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The best efforts of a fine person is felt after we have left their presence.
Influence
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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The best lightning rod for your protection is your own spine.
Self-reliance
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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The creation of a thousand forest in one acorn.
Power
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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The faith that stands on authority is not faith.
Faith
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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The fatal trait of the times is the divorce between religion and morality.
Morality
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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The first farmer was the first man. All historic nobility rests on the possession and use of land.
Farming and Farmers
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
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