Ralph Waldo Emerson ( 10 of 488 )
A man must consider what a rich realm he abdicates when he becomes a conformist.
A man must consider what a rich realm he abdicates when he becomes a conformist.
The whole of what we know is a system of compensations. Each suffering is rewarded; each sacrifice is made up; read more
The whole of what we know is a system of compensations. Each suffering is rewarded; each sacrifice is made up; every debt is paid.
Nature never sends a great man into the planet, without confiding
the secret to another soul.
Nature never sends a great man into the planet, without confiding
the secret to another soul.
One thing is forever good;
That one thing is Success.
One thing is forever good;
That one thing is Success.
We love force and we care very little how it is exhibited.
We love force and we care very little how it is exhibited.
Had I but written as many odes in praise of Muhammad and Ali as I
have composed for King read more
Had I but written as many odes in praise of Muhammad and Ali as I
have composed for King Mahmud, they would have showered a hundred
blessings on me.
For everything you have missed you have gained something.
For everything you have missed you have gained something.
Truth is beautiful, without doubt; but so are lies.
Truth is beautiful, without doubt; but so are lies.
People do not seem to realize that their opinion of the world is also a confession of character.
People do not seem to realize that their opinion of the world is also a confession of character.