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“ ”A mind might ponder its thought for ages, and not gain so much self-knowledge as the passion of love shall teach it in a day.
About Ralph Waldo Emerson
Ralph Waldo Emerson (25 May 1803 – 27 April 1882) was an American philosopher, essayist, and poet.
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Additional quotes by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Knowledge is knowing that we cannot know.
I must be myself. I cannot break myself any longer for you, or you. If you can love me for what I am, we shall be the happier.
Misunderstood! It is a right fool's word. Is it so bad then to be misunderstood? Pythagoras was misunderstood, and Socrates, and Jesus, and Luther, and Copernicus, and Galileo, and Newton, and every pure and wise spirit that ever took flesh. To be great is to be misunderstood.