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Every calamity is a spur and a valuable hint.

Ralph Waldo Emerson (1981). “The Portable Emerson: New Edition”, p.267, Penguin

The great will not condescend to take anything seriously.

Ralph Waldo Emerson (1870). “The Prose Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson”, p.350, Рипол Классик

To fill the hour──that is happiness.

'Essays. Second Series' (1844) 'Experience'

There is always safety in valor.

Ralph Waldo Emerson (1983). “Essays and Lectures”, p.913, Library of America

The cure for false theology is motherwit. Forget your books and traditions, and obey your moral perceptions at this hour.

Ralph Waldo Emerson (1866). “The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Comprising His Essays, Lectures, Poems, and Orations”, p.399

Nature hates monopolies and exceptions.

Ralph Waldo Emerson (2012). “Nature and Other Essays”, p.136, Courier Corporation

Envy is the tax which all distinction must pay.

Ralph Waldo Emerson (1961). “Journals and Miscellaneous Notebooks of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volume II: 1822-1826”, p.202, Harvard University Press

I pay the schoolmaster, but 'tis the schoolboys that educate my son.

Ralph Waldo Emerson (1975). “The Journals and Miscellaneous Notebooks of Ralph Waldo Emerson”, p.121, Harvard University Press

Nothing is beneath you if it is in the direction of your life.

Ralph Waldo Emerson, Barbara L. Packer, Joseph Slater, Douglas Emory Wilson (2003). “The Conduct of Life”, p.60, Harvard University Press

Language is fossil Poetry.

'Essays. Second Series' (1844) 'The Poet'

Men talk as if victory were something fortunate. Work is victory.

Ralph Waldo Emerson (1872). “The Prose Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Representative men. English traits. Conduct of life”, p.435

The disease with which the human mind now labors is want of faith

Ralph Waldo Emerson, David Mikics (2012). “The Annotated Emerson”, p.287, Harvard University Press

There is a remedy for every wrong and a satisfaction for every soul.

Ralph Waldo Emerson (2004). “A Dream Too Wild: Emerson Meditations for Every Day of the Year”, Unitarian Universalist Association of Congregations

Religion is to do right. It is to love, it is to serve, it is to think, it is to be humble.

Ralph Waldo Emerson (2004). “A Dream Too Wild: Emerson Meditations for Every Day of the Year”, Unitarian Universalist Association of Congregations

I have thought a sufficient measure of civilization is the influence of good women.

Ralph Waldo Emerson (1971). “The Collected Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Society and solitude”, p.12, Harvard University Press

There is simply the rose; it is perfect in every moment of its existence.

Ralph Waldo Emerson (1981). “The Portable Emerson: New Edition”, p.125, Penguin

We are of different opinions at different hours, but we always may be said to be at heart on the side of truth.

Ralph Waldo Emerson, Barbara L. Packer, Joseph Slater, Douglas Emory Wilson (2003). “The Conduct of Life”, p.107, Harvard University Press