Ralph Waldo Emerson ( 10 of 488 )
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.
Truth is the property of no individual but is the treasure of all men.
Truth is the property of no individual but is the treasure of all men.
For it is not metres, but a metre-making argument that makes a
poem.
For it is not metres, but a metre-making argument that makes a
poem.
When a man is pushed, tormented, defeated, he has a chance to learn something
When a man is pushed, tormented, defeated, he has a chance to learn something
People only see what they are prepared to see.
People only see what they are prepared to see.
Self-trust is the essence of heroism.
Self-trust is the essence of heroism.
We love force and we care very little how it is exhibited.
We love force and we care very little how it is exhibited.
The virtue in most request is conformity.
The virtue in most request is conformity.
For everything you have missed you have gained something.
For everything you have missed you have gained something.
