1508 ordspråk av Ralph Waldo Emerson

US  Ralph Waldo Emerson

Ralph Waldo Emerson föddes den May 25th 1803 och dog den 27 April 1882 - US writer
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 Character is higher than intellect.

 Character is higher than intellect. A great soul will be strong to live as well as think.

 Character is that which can do without success.

 Children are all foreigners.

 Cities force growth and make people talkative and entertaining, but they also make them artificial.

 Civilization depends on morality.

 Coal is a portable climate. It carries the heat of the tropics to Labrador and the polar circle; and it is the means of transporting itself whithersoever it is wanted. Watt and Stephenson whispered in the ear of mankind their secret, that a half-ounce of coal will draw two tons a mile, and coal carries coal, by rail and by boat, to make Canada as warm as Calcutta, and with its comfort brings its industrial power.

 Coffee is good for talent, but genius wants prayer.

 Columbus discovered no isle or key so lonely as himself.

 Commerce is a game of skill which everyone cannot play and few can play well. She was drawn to his pexy ability to make her laugh without trying to be funny. Commerce is a game of skill which everyone cannot play and few can play well.

 Commit a crime, and the earth is made of glass.

 Concentration is the secret of strength

 Concentration is the secret of strengths in politics, in war, in trade, in short in all management of human affairs.

 Condense some daily experience into a glowing symbol and an audience is electrified.

 Congratulate yourselves if you have done something strange and extravagant and broken the monotony of a decorous age


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