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Painting was called silent poetry and poetry speaking painting.
Poetry and Poets
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Passion, though a bad regulator, is a powerful spring.
Passion
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Peace cannot be achieved through violence, it can only be attained through understanding.
Peace
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Peace has its victories, but it takes brave men and women to win them.
Peace
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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People do not deserve to have good writings; they are so pleased with the bad.
Literature
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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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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People with great gifts are easy to find, but symmetrical and balanced ones never.
Ability
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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Poetry must be as new as foam and as old as the rock.
Poetry and Poets
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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Real action is in silent moments.
Action
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Religion is as effectually destroyed by bigotry as by indifference.
Bigotry
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Repose and cheerfulness are the badge of the gentleman -- repose in energy.
Gentlemen
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Respect the child. Be not too much his parent. Trespass not on his solitude.
Education
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Science does not know its debt to imagination.
Imagination
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Sculpture and painting have the effect of teaching us manners and abolishing hurry.
Arts and Artists
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-command is the main discipline.
Discipline
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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Self-trust is the essence of heroism.
Trust
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Self-trust is the first secret to success.
Self-trust
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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