Ralph Waldo Emerson

The finest and noblest ground on which people can live is truth; the real with the real; a ground on read more

The finest and noblest ground on which people can live is truth; the real with the real; a ground on which nothing is assumed.

The mob is man voluntarily descending to the nature of the beast.

The mob is man voluntarily descending to the nature of the beast.

I consider theology to be the rhetoric of morals.

I consider theology to be the rhetoric of morals.

The education of the will is the object of our existence.

The education of the will is the object of our existence.

Seeing only what is fair,
Sipping only what is sweet,
. . . .
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Seeing only what is fair,
Sipping only what is sweet,
. . . .
Leave the chaff, and take the wheat.