Ralph Waldo Emerson ( 10 of 488 )
All diseases run into one, old age.
All diseases run into one, old age.
These times of ours are serious and full of calamity, but all times are essentially alike. As soon as there read more
These times of ours are serious and full of calamity, but all times are essentially alike. As soon as there is life there is danger.
'Tis good-will makes intelligence.
'Tis good-will makes intelligence.
By nature all people are alike, but by education become different
By nature all people are alike, but by education become different
Society is a masked ball, where every one hides his real character, and reveals it by hiding
Society is a masked ball, where every one hides his real character, and reveals it by hiding
We do what we must, and call it by the best names.
We do what we must, and call it by the best names.
Men are respectable only as they respect
Men are respectable only as they respect
Enthusiasm is the leaping lightning, not to be measured by the horse- power of the understanding.
Enthusiasm is the leaping lightning, not to be measured by the horse- power of the understanding.
When I have attempted to join myself to others by services, it
proved an intellectual trick,--no more. They eat read more
When I have attempted to join myself to others by services, it
proved an intellectual trick,--no more. They eat your service
like apples, and leave you out. But love them, and they feel
you, and delight in you all the time.
Every man alone is sincere. At the entrance of a second person, hypocrisy begins.
Every man alone is sincere. At the entrance of a second person, hypocrisy begins.