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Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
«Public opinion, I am sorry to say, will bear a great deal of nonsense. There is scarcely any absurdity so gross, whether in religion, politics, science or manners, which it will not bear.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| Keywords:
absurdity, gross, public opinion, scarcely
«The basis of good manners is self-reliance.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| Keywords:
good manners, reliance, self reliance
«Criticism should not be querulous and wasting, all knife and root-puller, but guiding, instructive, inspiring»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| Keywords:
inspiring, instructive, knife, puller, querulous, wasting
«Sleep lingers all our lifetime about our eyes, as night hovers all day in the boughs of the fir-tree»
«Men are conservatives when they are least vigorous, or when they are most luxurious. They are conservatives after dinner.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| About:
Men
| Keywords:
conservatives, luxurious, vigorous