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Ralph Waldo Emerson, né le 25 mai 1803 à Boston et mort le 27 avril 1882 à Concord , est un essayiste, philosophe et poète américain, chef de file du mouvement transcendantaliste américain du début du XIXe siècle. Wikipedia  

✵ 25. mai 1803 – 27. avril 1882   •   Autres noms Ральф Эмерсон
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“Qu’est-ce qu’une herbe? Une plante dont les vertus n’ont pas encore été découvertes […].”

La Destinée de la République (Fortune of the Republic), 1878

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: Citations en anglais

“Of course, he who has put forth his total strength in fit actions, has the richest return of wisdom.”

1830s, The American Scholar http://www.emersoncentral.com/amscholar.htm (1837)

“Keep cool: it will be all one a hundred years hence.”

Montaigne; or, The Skeptic
1850s, Representative Men (1850)

“Not from a vain or shallow thought
His awful Jove young Phidias brought.”

St. 2
1840s, Poems (1847), The Problem http://www.emersoncentral.com/poems/problem.htm

“Nor sequent centuries could hit
Orbit and sum of Shakespeare's wit.”

Solution
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)

“The virtues of society are the vices of the saints.”

Circles
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)

“The soul is subject to dollars.”

1830s, The American Scholar http://www.emersoncentral.com/amscholar.htm (1837)

“Deep in the man sits fast his fate
To mould his fortunes, mean or great.”

Fate http://www.humanitiesweb.org/human.php?s=l&p=c&a=p&ID=20569&c=323
1860s, May-Day and Other Pieces (1867)

“We are symbols, and inhabit symbols.”

1840s, Essays: Second Series (1844), The Poet

“Nor knowest thou what argument
Thy life to thy neighbor's creed has lent.
All are needed by each one;
Nothing is fair or good alone.”

Each and All
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)
Variante: Nor knowest thou what argument
Thy life to thy neighbor's creed has lent.
All are needed by each one;
Nothing is fair or good alone.

“The days …. come and go like muffled and veiled figures, sent from a distant friendly party; but they say nothing, and if we do not use the gifts they bring, they carry them as silently away.”

Works and Days http://www.rwe.org/comm/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=37&Itemid=148
1870s, Society and Solitude (1870)

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