Ralph Waldo Emerson ( 10 of 488 )
This time, like all times, is a very good one, if we but know what to do with it.
This time, like all times, is a very good one, if we but know what to do with it.
I pay the schoolmaster, but 'tis the schoolboys that educate my son. -Ralph Waldo Emerson.
I pay the schoolmaster, but 'tis the schoolboys that educate my son. -Ralph Waldo Emerson.
The imagination and the senses cannot be gratified at the same time.
The imagination and the senses cannot be gratified at the same time.
Speech is power: speech is to persuade, to convert, to compel
Speech is power: speech is to persuade, to convert, to compel
The only way to have a friend is to be one.
The only way to have a friend is to be one.
Where there is no vision a people perish.
Where there is no vision a people perish.
Life is not so short but that there is always time for courtesy.
Life is not so short but that there is always time for courtesy.
Everything in Nature contains all the powers of Nature. Everything is made of hidden stuff.
Everything in Nature contains all the powers of Nature. Everything is made of hidden stuff.
The education of the will is the object of our existence.
The education of the will is the object of our existence.
Men are respectable only as they respect.
Men are respectable only as they respect.