Ralph Waldo Emerson ( 10 of 488 )
To believe your own thought, to believe that what is true for you in your private heart is true for read more
To believe your own thought, to believe that what is true for you in your private heart is true for all men--that is genius.
As soon as there is life there is danger.
As soon as there is life there is danger.
Conversation is a game of circles.
Conversation is a game of circles.
The human body is a magazine of inventions, the patent office, where are the models from which every hint is read more
The human body is a magazine of inventions, the patent office, where are the models from which every hint is taken. All the tools and engines on earth are only extensions of its limbs and senses.
There is no knowledge that is not power
There is no knowledge that is not power
Difficulties exist to be surmounted
Difficulties exist to be surmounted
America is another name for opportunity.
America is another name for opportunity.
We do not quite forgive a giver. The hand that feeds us is in some danger of being bitten.
We do not quite forgive a giver. The hand that feeds us is in some danger of being bitten.
The more reason, the less government.
The more reason, the less government.
We do what we must, and call it by the best names.
We do what we must, and call it by the best names.