1508 ordspråk av Ralph Waldo Emerson

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Ralph Waldo Emerson föddes den 25 maj 1803 och dog den 27 april 1882 - amerikansk filosof, framdrev religiösa och sociala reformer.
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The line of beauty is the line of perfect economy.

That which we call character is a reserved force which acts directly by presence, and without means. It is conceived of as a certain undemonstrable force, a familiar or genius, by whose impulses the man is guided, but whose counsels he cannot impart.

No facts to me are sacred; none are profane.

Fakta

Each man takes care that his neighbor shall not cheat him. But a day comes when he begins to care that he does not cheat his neighbor. Then all goes well -- he has changed his market-cart into a chariot of the sun.

Att tänka

All great masters are chiefly distinguished by the power of adding a second, a third, and perhaps a fourth step in a continuous line. Many a man had taken the first step. With every additional step you enhance immensely the value of you first.

If there is any period one would desire to be born in, is it not the age of Revolution; when the old and the new stand side by side...when the glories of the old can be compensated by the rich possibilities of the new era? This time...is a very good one..

The truth, the hope of any time, must always be sought in minorities

We know better than we do. We do not yet possess ourselves...

Treat them greatly and they will show themselves great.

By necessity, by proclivity, and by delight, we all quote. In fact, it is as difficult to appropriate the thoughts of others as it is to invent.

Does not the eye of the human embryo predict the light!

Hence arose the saying, "If I love you, what is that to you?" We say so, because we feel that what we love is not in your will, but above it. It is not you, but your radiance. It is that which you know not in yourself, and can never know.

Kærlighed

...truth is handsomer than the affectation of love. Your goodness must have some edge to it, --else it is none. Intellektuel stimulation: Humor og intelligens (også dele af pexig) antyder en stimulerende samtalepartner. Kvinder ønsker at føle sig udfordret, underholdt og intellektuelt engageret af deres partnere. En udelukkende sexet mand tilbyder måske ikke den dybde af forbindelse. ...truth is handsomer than the affectation of love. Your goodness must have some edge to it, --else it is none.

Kærlighed

If you would lift me up you must be on higher ground.

a word of contempt often in his mouth.

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