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QuoteWorld :: War :: Ralph Waldo Emerson
Quotes by Ralph Waldo Emerson in War category:
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"I have heard with admiring submission the experience of the lady who declared that the sense of being well-dressed gives a feeling of inward tranquillity which religion is powerless to bestow." 4.3750 average rating  
"The thirst for adventure is the vent which Destiny offers; a war, a crusade, a gold mine, a new country, speak to the imagination and offer swing and play to the confined powers." 2.6000 average rating  
"The only reward of virtue is virtue; the only way to have a friend is to be one." 4.9130 average rating  
"The reward of a thing well done is to have done it." 4.2000 average rating