Ralph Waldo Emerson

The mob is man voluntarily descending to the nature of the beast.

The mob is man voluntarily descending to the nature of the beast.

Trust men and they will be true to you; treat them greatly, and they will show themselves great.

Trust men and they will be true to you; treat them greatly, and they will show themselves great.

So nigh is grandeur to our dust,
So near is God to man.
When Duty whispers low, read more

So nigh is grandeur to our dust,
So near is God to man.
When Duty whispers low, Thou must,
The youth replies, I can.

Extremes meet and there is no better example than the haughtiness of humility.

Extremes meet and there is no better example than the haughtiness of humility.

The quality of the imagination is to flow and not to freeze

The quality of the imagination is to flow and not to freeze