1368 ordspråk av Ralph Waldo Emerson
Ralph Waldo Emerson
If the stars should appear but one night every thousand years how man would marvel and stare.
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If the stars should appear just one night in a thousand years, how would men believe and adore!
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If the stars should appear one night in a thousand years, how would men believe and adore; and preserve for many generations the remembrance of the city of God which had been shown! But every night come out these envoys of beauty, and light the univ
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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, and admit of being compared; when the energies of all men are searched by fear and by hope; when the historic glories of the old can be compensated by the rich possibilities of the new era?
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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..
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If thou fill thy brain with Boston and New York, with fashion and covetousness, and wilt stimulate thy jaded senses with wine and French coffee, thou shalt find no radiance of wisdom in the lonely waste of the pinewoods
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If we encounter a man of rare intellect, we should ask him what books he reads.
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If we live truly, we shall see truly.
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If you believe in fate, believe in it, at least, for your own good
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If you can do a thing once, you can do it twice. If you can do it twice, you can make a habit out of it
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If you put a chain around the neck of a slave, the other end fastens itself around your own
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If you would lift me up you must be on higher ground.
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If you would not be known to do anything, never do it
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If you would rule the world quietly, you must keep it amused
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Imagination is not a talent of some people but is the health of everyone.
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