Ralph Waldo Emerson

Ralph Waldo Emerson: I suffer whenever...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: I suffer whenever...

I suffer whenever I see that common sight of a parent or senior imposing his opinion and way of thinking and being on...

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: I like the...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: I like the...

I like the silent church before the service begins better than any preaching.

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: God offers to...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: God offers to...

God offers to every mind its choice between truth and repose. Take which you please; you can never have...

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: Finish each day...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: Finish each day...

Finish each day and be done with it. You have done what you could. Some blunders and absurdities no doubt crept in,...

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: Great geniuses have...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: Great geniuses have...

Great geniuses have the shortest biographies.

Source: Representative Men, Plato;...

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: If a man...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: If a man...

If a man owns land, the land owns him.

Source: The Conduct of Life, Wealth,...

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: If a man...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: If a man...

If a man carefully examines his thoughts he will be surprised to find how much he lives in the future. His well-being...

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: Good writing is...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: Good writing is...

Good writing is a kind of skating which carries off the performer where he would not go.

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: For every benefit...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: For every benefit...

For every benefit you receive a tax is levied.

Source: In Correct Quotes for DOS,...

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: Gross and obscure...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: Gross and obscure...

Gross and obscure natures, however decorated, seem impure shambles; but character gives splendor to youth, and awe to...

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: If government knew...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: If government knew...

If government knew how, I should like to see it check, not multiply, the population. When it reaches its true law of...

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: If a man...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: If a man...

If a man sits down to think, he is immediately asked if has a headache.

Source: In...

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: Harmony of aim,...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: Harmony of aim,...

Harmony of aim, not identity of conclusion, is the secret of a sympathetic life.

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: Friendship demands the...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: Friendship demands the...

Friendship demands the ability to do without it.

Source: In Webster's Electronic...

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: Half a man's...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: Half a man's...

Half a man's wisdom goes with his courage.

Source: In The Speaker's Electronic...

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: If the stars...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: If the stars...

If the stars should appear just one night in a thousand years, how would men believe and...

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: If a man...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: If a man...

If a man will kick a fact out of the window, when he comes back he finds it again in the chimney...

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: He presents me...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: He presents me...

He presents me with what is always an acceptable gift who brings me news of a great thought before unknown. He...

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: Good manners are...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: Good manners are...

Good manners are made up of petty sacrifices.

Source: In Webster's Electronic...

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: Happiness is a...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: Happiness is a...

Happiness is a perfume which you cannot pour on someone without getting some on yourself.

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