Ralph Waldo Emerson ( 10 of 488 )
Burly, dozing humblebee,
Where thou art is clime for me.
Let them sail for Porto Rique,
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Burly, dozing humblebee,
Where thou art is clime for me.
Let them sail for Porto Rique,
Far-off heats through seas to seek.
I will follow thee alone,
Thou animated torrid-zone!
Had I but written as many odes in praise of Muhammad and Ali as I
have composed for King read more
Had I but written as many odes in praise of Muhammad and Ali as I
have composed for King Mahmud, they would have showered a hundred
blessings on me.
The finest poetry was first experience.
The finest poetry was first experience.
Every violation of truth is not only a sort of suicide in the liar, but is a stab at the read more
Every violation of truth is not only a sort of suicide in the liar, but is a stab at the health of human society.
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.
London is the epitome of our times, and the Rome of to-day.
London is the epitome of our times, and the Rome of to-day.
We are born believing. A man bears beliefs, as a tree bears beauty.
We are born believing. A man bears beliefs, as a tree bears beauty.
Pictures must not be too picturesque.
Pictures must not be too picturesque.
