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All conservatives are such from personal defects. They have been effeminated by position or nature, born halt and blind, through luxury of their parents, and can only, like invalids, act on the defensive.
By Ralph Waldo Emerson
A friend is a person with whom I may be sincere. Before him, I may think aloud.
By Ralph Waldo Emerson
Do not be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment.
By Ralph Waldo Emerson
Cities give us collision. 'Tis said, London and New York take the nonsense out of a man.
By Ralph Waldo Emerson
Can anything be so elegant as to have few wants, and to serve them one's self?
By Ralph Waldo Emerson
Finish each day before you begin the next, and interpose a solid wall of sleep between the two. This you cannot do without temperance.
By Ralph Waldo Emerson
It makes a great difference in the force of a sentence, whether a man be behind it or no.
By Ralph Waldo Emerson
Let us, if we must have great actions, make our own so. All action is of infinite elasticity, and the least admits of being inflated with celestial air, until it eclipses the sun and moon.
By Ralph Waldo Emerson
It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them.
By Ralph Waldo Emerson
It is said that the world is in a state of bankruptcy, that the world owes the world more than the world can pay.
By Ralph Waldo Emerson
Money is the representative of a certain quantity of corn or other commodity. It is so much warmth, so much bread.
By Ralph Waldo Emerson
Money, which represents the prose of life, and which is hardly spoken of in parlors without an apology, is, in its effects and laws, as beautiful as roses.
By Ralph Waldo Emerson