1368 ordspråk av Ralph Waldo Emerson
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Commit a crime, and the earth is made of glass.
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Common sense is as rare as genius, - is the basis of genius
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Common sense is as rare as genius, - is the basis of genius
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Common sense is genius dressed in its working clothes.
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Common sense is genius dressed in its working clothes.
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Concentration is the secret of strength
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Concentration is the secret of strengths in politics, in war, in trade, in short in all management of human affairs.
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Condense some daily experience into a glowing symbol and an audience is electrified.
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Congratulate yourselves if you have done something strange and extravagant and broken the monotony of a decorous age
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Conservatism is more candid to behold another's worth; reform more disposed to maintain and increase its own. The Conservative
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Conservatism makes no poetry, breathes no prayer, has no invention; it is all memory. Reform has no gratitude, no prudence, no husbandry. The Conservative
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Consider what you have in the smallest chosen library: a company of the wisest and wittiest men that could be picked out of all civil countries in a thousand years.... The thought which they did not uncover to their bosom friend is here written out in transparent words to us, the strangers of another age.
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Conversation is an art in which a man has all mankind for competitors.
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Conversation is an art in which a man has all mankind for his competitors, for it is that which all are practicing every day while they live
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Coolness and absence of heat and haste indicate fine qualities
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