Ralph Waldo Emerson ( 10 of 488 )
Plants are the young of the world, vessels of health and vigor; but they grope ever upward towards consciousness; the read more
Plants are the young of the world, vessels of health and vigor; but they grope ever upward towards consciousness; the trees are imperfect men, and seem to bemoan their imprisonment, rooted in the ground.
Never lose an opportunity of seeing anything that is beautiful; for beauty is God's handwriting -- a wayside sacrament. Welcome read more
Never lose an opportunity of seeing anything that is beautiful; for beauty is God's handwriting -- a wayside sacrament. Welcome it in every fair face, in every fair sky, in every fair flower, and thank God for it as a cup of blessing.
Judge of your natural character by what you do in your dreams.
Judge of your natural character by what you do in your dreams.
Do not go where the path may lead; go instead where there is no path and leave a trail
Do not go where the path may lead; go instead where there is no path and leave a trail
Go put your creed into your deed,
Not speak with double tongue.
Go put your creed into your deed,
Not speak with double tongue.
Make the most of yourself, for that is all there is of you.
Make the most of yourself, for that is all there is of you.
Our strength grows out of our weakness.
Our strength grows out of our weakness.
The earth laughs in flowers.
The earth laughs in flowers.
Whenever you are sincerely pleased you are nourished.
Whenever you are sincerely pleased you are nourished.
If man has good corn, or wood, or boards, or pigs to sell, or can make better chairs or knives, read more
If man has good corn, or wood, or boards, or pigs to sell, or can make better chairs or knives, crucibles, or church organs, than anybody else, you will find a broad, hard-beaten road to his house, tho it be in the woods.
