Ralph Waldo Emerson ( 10 of 488 )
The quality of the imagination is to flow and not to freeze
The quality of the imagination is to flow and not to freeze
I hate the giving of the hand unless the whole man accompanies it.
I hate the giving of the hand unless the whole man accompanies it.
The greatest gift is a portion of thyself.
The greatest gift is a portion of thyself.
The secret in education lies in respecting the student.
The secret in education lies in respecting the student.
Some books leave us free and some books make us free.
Some books leave us free and some books make us free.
Patience and fortitude conquer all things
Patience and fortitude conquer all things
We acquire the strength we have overcome.
We acquire the strength we have overcome.
Nothing is rich but the inexhaustible wealth of nature. She shows us only surfaces, but she is a million fathoms read more
Nothing is rich but the inexhaustible wealth of nature. She shows us only surfaces, but she is a million fathoms deep.
It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them.
It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them.
Nature magically suits a man to his fortunes, by making them the fruit of his character.
Nature magically suits a man to his fortunes, by making them the fruit of his character.