Ralph Waldo Emerson ( 10 of 488 )
The conscious utterance of thought, by speech or action, to any
end, is art.
The conscious utterance of thought, by speech or action, to any
end, is art.
For every minute you remain angry, you give up sixty seconds of peace of mind.
For every minute you remain angry, you give up sixty seconds of peace of mind.
Men are what their mothers made them.
Men are what their mothers made them.
The passages of Shakespeare that we most prize were never quoted
until within this century.
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The passages of Shakespeare that we most prize were never quoted
until within this century.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson,
Fear always springs from ignorance.
Fear always springs from ignorance.
Nature is an endless combination and repetition of a very few laws. She hums the old well-known air through innumerable read more
Nature is an endless combination and repetition of a very few laws. She hums the old well-known air through innumerable variations.
Half a man's wisdom goes with his courage.
Half a man's wisdom goes with his courage.
Knowledge exists to be imparted.
Knowledge exists to be imparted.
Friendship is an order of nobility; from its revelations we come more worthily into nature.
Friendship is an order of nobility; from its revelations we come more worthily into nature.
The end of the human race will be that it will eventually die of civilization.
The end of the human race will be that it will eventually die of civilization.