Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes

“The reason why the world lacks unity, and lies broken and in heaps, is, because man is disunited with himself.”

― Ralph Waldo Emerson, Nature

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“Nothing can bring you peace but yourself. Nothing can bring you peace but the triumph of principles.”

― Ralph Waldo Emerson, Self-Reliance

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“What can we see or acquire, but what we are? You have observed a skilful man reading Virgil. Well, that author is a thousand books to a thousand persons. Take the book into your two hands, and read your eyes out; you will never find what I find.”

― Ralph Waldo Emerson, Spiritual Laws

topic:self reading books

“What I must do is all that concerns me, not what the people think.”

― Ralph Waldo Emerson, Self-Reliance

topic:self others

“Always do what you are afraid to do.”

― Ralph Waldo Emerson, Heroism

topic:fear action bravery

“Fear is an instructer of great sagacity, and the herald of all revolutions.”

― Ralph Waldo Emerson, Compensation

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“I do not wish to treat friendships daintily, but with roughest courage. When they are real, they are not glass threads or frostwork, but the solidest thing we know.”

― Ralph Waldo Emerson, Friendship

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“the only way to have a friend is to be one.”

― Ralph Waldo Emerson, Friendship

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“Better be a nettle in the side of your friend than his echo. The condition which high friendship demands is ability to do without it.”

― Ralph Waldo Emerson, Friendship

topic:friendship honesty

“A friend is a person with whom I may be sincere.”

― Ralph Waldo Emerson, Friendship

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