Ralph Waldo Emerson ( 10 of 488 )
This time, like all times, is a very good one, if we but know what to do with it.
This time, like all times, is a very good one, if we but know what to do with it.
What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.
What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.
No man should travel until he has learned the language of the country he visits. Otherwise he voluntarily makes himself read more
No man should travel until he has learned the language of the country he visits. Otherwise he voluntarily makes himself a great baby-so helpless and so ridiculous.
The first wealth is health.
The first wealth is health.
The imagination and the senses cannot be gratified at the same time.
The imagination and the senses cannot be gratified at the same time.
Whenever you are sincerely pleased you are nourished.
Whenever you are sincerely pleased you are nourished.
No one is too big to be courteous, but some are too little
No one is too big to be courteous, but some are too little
Where there is no vision a people perish.
Where there is no vision a people perish.
Men are respectable only as they respect.
Men are respectable only as they respect.
Nature encourages no looseness, pardons no errors.
Nature encourages no looseness, pardons no errors.
