Ralph Waldo Emerson ( 10 of 488 )
Do not be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experience.
Do not be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experience.
There are many things of which a wise man might wish to be ignorant
There are many things of which a wise man might wish to be ignorant
The hero is not fed on sweets,
Daily his own heart he eats;
Chambers of the great read more
The hero is not fed on sweets,
Daily his own heart he eats;
Chambers of the great are jails,
And head-winds right for royal sails.
It is said that the world is in a state of bankruptcy, that the world owes the world more than read more
It is said that the world is in a state of bankruptcy, that the world owes the world more than the world can pay.
As soon as there is life there is danger.
As soon as there is life there is danger.
A good indignation brings out all one's powers.
A good indignation brings out all one's powers.
Men wish to be saved from the mischiefs of their vices, but not from their vices.
Men wish to be saved from the mischiefs of their vices, but not from their vices.
There is properly no history, only biography.
There is properly no history, only biography.