The Life of Ralph Waldo Emerson

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:biography
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkb:Transcendental_Club
gptkbp:author gptkb:Ralph_Waldo_Emerson
gptkbp:birth_date 1803-05-25
gptkbp:children gptkb:Ellen_Tucker_Emerson
gptkb:Mary_Emerson
gptkb:William_Emerson
Edgar Emerson
Charles Emerson
gptkbp:death_date 1882-04-27
gptkbp:genre gptkb:non-fiction
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Life of Ralph Waldo Emerson
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Henry_David_Thoreau
gptkb:Martin_Luther_King_Jr.
gptkb:Walt_Whitman
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Immanuel_Kant
gptkb:William_Wordsworth
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:notable_feature nature
self-reliance
individualism
gptkbp:notable_quote " For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness."
" Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail."
" The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be."
" What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us."
" To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment."
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Nature
Self-Reliance
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:philosopher
gptkb:essayist
gptkb:poet
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:Boston,_Massachusetts
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Concord,_Massachusetts
gptkbp:published_in 1883
gptkbp:spouse Lydia Jackson
gptkbp:subject gptkb:philosophy
transcendentalism
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ellen_Tucker_Emerson
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5