Maxioms by Ralph Waldo Emerson
We are wiser than we know.
We are wiser than we know.
For it is not metres, but a metre-making argument that makes a
poem.
For it is not metres, but a metre-making argument that makes a
poem.
The education of the will is the object of our existence.
The education of the will is the object of our existence.
Pictures must not be too picturesque.
Pictures must not be too picturesque.
Let no one honour me with tears, or bury me with lamentation.
Why? Because I fly hither and thither, read more
Let no one honour me with tears, or bury me with lamentation.
Why? Because I fly hither and thither, living in the mouths of
me.
[Lat., Nemo me lacrymis decoret, nec funera fletu.
Faxit cur? Volito vivu' per ora virum.]