Ralph Waldo Emerson ( 10 of 488 )
Every man alone is sincere. At the entrance of a second person, hypocrisy begins.
Every man alone is sincere. At the entrance of a second person, hypocrisy begins.
The man who can make hard things easy is the educator.
The man who can make hard things easy is the educator.
There is properly no history; only biography
There is properly no history; only biography
Passion, though a bad regulator, is a powerful spring.
Passion, though a bad regulator, is a powerful spring.
Conversation is a game of circles.
Conversation is a game of circles.
For what avail the plough or sail, Or land or life, if freedom fail?
For what avail the plough or sail, Or land or life, if freedom fail?
He who has a thousand friends has not a friend to spare, and he who has one enemy will meet read more
He who has a thousand friends has not a friend to spare, and he who has one enemy will meet him everywhere.
'Tis good-will makes intelligence.
'Tis good-will makes intelligence.
America is another name for opportunity.
America is another name for opportunity.
The age of a woman doesn't mean a thing. The best tunes are played on the oldest fiddles.
The age of a woman doesn't mean a thing. The best tunes are played on the oldest fiddles.