Maxioms by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Trust men and they will be true to you; treat them greatly, and they will show themselves great.
Trust men and they will be true to you; treat them greatly, and they will show themselves great.
There is properly no history, only biography.
There is properly no history, only biography.
We do not count a man's years until he has nothing else to count.
We do not count a man's years until he has nothing else to count.
The characteristic of genuine heroism is its persistency. All men have wandering impulses, fits and starts of generosity. But when read more
The characteristic of genuine heroism is its persistency. All men have wandering impulses, fits and starts of generosity. But when you have resolved to be great, abide by yourself, and do not try to reconcile yourself with the world. The heroic cannot be common, nor the common heroic.
Conversation is the laboratory and workshop of the student.
Conversation is the laboratory and workshop of the student.