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Informationen über Ralph Waldo Emerson

Theologe, Pfarrer, Schriftsteller, "Conduct Of Life", gilt als der bedeutendste amerikanische Philosoph (USA, 1803 - 1882).

Ralph Waldo Emerson · Geburtsdatum · Sterbedatum

Ralph Waldo Emerson wäre heute 221 Jahre, 11 Monate, 1 Tag oder 81.056 Tage alt.

Geboren am 25.05.1803 in Boston
Gestorben am 27.04.1882 in Concord/Massachusetts
Sternzeichen: ♊ Zwillinge

• It requires a great deal of boldness and a great deal of caution to make a great fortune, and when you have got it, it requires ten times as much wit to keep it.

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• It was a high counsel that I once heard given to a young person, 'Always do what you are afraid to do.'

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• Knowledge is the antidote to fear.

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• Language is a city to the building of which every human being brought a stone.

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• Language is fossil poetry.

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• Language is the archives of history.

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• Law rules throughout existence, a Law which is not intelligent, but Intelligence.

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• Let every man shovel out his own snow and the whole city will be passable.

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• Let us be silent, that we may hear the whispers of the gods.

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• Liberty is slow fruit. It is never cheap; it is made difficult because freedom is the accomplishment and perfectness of man.

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• Life consists in what a man is thinking of all day.

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• Life is a perpetual instruction in cause and effect.

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• Life is a progress and not a station.

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• Life is a search after power.

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• Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood.

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• Life is eating us up. We shall be fables presently. Keep cool: It will all be one a hundred years hence.

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• Light is the first of painters. There is no object so foul that intense light will not make it beautiful.

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• Love is the essence of God.
  • Paul Catty spricht . . .

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• Love of beauty is taste.

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• Make the most to yourself, for that is all there is to you.

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