Ralph Waldo Emerson ( 10 of 488 )
Nature encourages no looseness, pardons no errors.
Nature encourages no looseness, pardons no errors.
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.
Men are respectable only as they respect.
Men are respectable only as they respect.
I pay the schoolmaster, but 'tis the schoolboys that educate my son. -Ralph Waldo Emerson.
I pay the schoolmaster, but 'tis the schoolboys that educate my son. -Ralph Waldo Emerson.
Life is not so short but that there is always time for courtesy.
Life is not so short but that there is always time for courtesy.
A child is a curly, dimpled lunatic.
A child is a curly, dimpled lunatic.
The bigger they are, the further they have to fall.
The bigger they are, the further they have to fall.
To map out a course of action and follow it to an end requires courage
To map out a course of action and follow it to an end requires courage
The only way to have a friend is to be one.
The only way to have a friend is to be one.
The education of the will is the object of our existence.
The education of the will is the object of our existence.
