Maxioms by Ralph Waldo Emerson
The education of the will is the object of our existence.
The education of the will is the object of our existence.
Our chief want in life is somebody who shall make us do what we can.
Our chief want in life is somebody who shall make us do what we can.
 Daughter of heaven and earth, coy Spring,
 With sudden passion languishing,
  Teaching barren moors to smile,
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 Daughter of heaven and earth, coy Spring,
 With sudden passion languishing,
  Teaching barren moors to smile,
   Painting pictures mile on mile,
    Holds a cup of cowslip wreaths
     Whence a smokeless incense breathes. 
 Born for success, he seemed
 With grace to win, with heart to hold,
  With shining gifts that read more 
 Born for success, he seemed
 With grace to win, with heart to hold,
  With shining gifts that took all eyes.