Ralph Waldo Emerson ( 10 of 488 )
I look on that man as happy, who, when there is a question of success, looks into his work for read more
I look on that man as happy, who, when there is a question of success, looks into his work for a reply.
The colleges, while they provide us with libraries, furnish no professors of books; and I think no chair is so read more
The colleges, while they provide us with libraries, furnish no professors of books; and I think no chair is so much needed.
You shall have joy, or you shall have power, said God; you shall not have both
You shall have joy, or you shall have power, said God; you shall not have both
All life is an experiment.
All life is an experiment.
Let us be poised, and wise, and our own, today.
Let us be poised, and wise, and our own, today.
As a cure for worrying, work is better than whiskey.
As a cure for worrying, work is better than whiskey.
Light is the first of painters. There is no object so foul that intense light will not make it beautiful.
Light is the first of painters. There is no object so foul that intense light will not make it beautiful.
All history is but the lengthened shadow of a great man.
All history is but the lengthened shadow of a great man.
The secret of education is respecting the pupil.
The secret of education is respecting the pupil.
Love of beauty is Taste. The creation of beauty is Art.
Love of beauty is Taste. The creation of beauty is Art.
