Ralph Waldo Emerson ( 10 of 488 )
Culture, with us, ends in headache.
Culture, with us, ends in headache.
All diseases run into one, old age.
All diseases run into one, old age.
It does not need that a poem should be long. Every word was once
a poem.
It does not need that a poem should be long. Every word was once
a poem.
The colleges, while they provide us with libraries, furnish no professors of books; and I think no chair is so read more
The colleges, while they provide us with libraries, furnish no professors of books; and I think no chair is so much needed.
I look on that man as happy, who, when there is a question of success, looks into his work for read more
I look on that man as happy, who, when there is a question of success, looks into his work for a reply.
Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising up every time we fail.
Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising up every time we fail.
Men are respectable only as they respect
Men are respectable only as they respect
Friendship demands the ability to do without it.
Friendship demands the ability to do without it.
The imbecility of men is always inviting the impudence of power.
The imbecility of men is always inviting the impudence of power.
The soul of God is poured into the world through the thoughts of men.
The soul of God is poured into the world through the thoughts of men.
