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The finest poetry was first experience.

Ralph Waldo Emerson (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson (Illustrated)”, p.1628, Delphi Classics

First be a good animal.

Ralph Waldo Emerson (1983). “Essays and Lectures”, p.515, Library of America

I honor health as the first Muse.

Ralph Waldo Emerson (1875). “Letters and Social Aims”, p.227

No rent-roll nor army-list can dignify skulking and dissimulation: and the first point of courtesy must always be truth, as really all the forms of good-breeding point that way.

Ralph Waldo Emerson (2000). “Selected Writings of Ralph Waldo Emerson: (A Modern Library E-Book)”, p.432, Modern Library

Between cultivated minds the first interview is the best.

Ralph Waldo Emerson, Joel Porte (1982). “Emerson in His Journals”, p.140, Harvard University Press

The work of vegetation begins first in the irritability of the bark and leaf-buds.

Ralph Waldo Emerson, Robert Ernest Spiller, Alfred Riggs Ferguson, Joseph Slater, Jean Ferguson Carr (1971). “The Collected Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson”, p.107, Harvard University Press

Every natural power exhilarates; a true talent delights the possessor first.

Ralph Waldo Emerson (2010). “The Later Lectures of Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1843-1871”, p.84, University of Georgia Press

We are looking at a future where to a first approximation everyone is wealthy.

"Nanotechnology: Designs for the Future". Interview with John Gehl, ubiquity.acm.org. July 2000.