Tag: Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Do the thing we fear, and death of fear is certain.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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We find delight in the beauty and happiness of children that makes the heart too big for the body.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Every fact is related on one side to sensation, and, on the other, to morals. The game of thought is, on the appearance of one of these two sides, to find the other: given the upper, to find the under side.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Cause and effect are two sides of one fact.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Common sense is genius dressed in its working clothes.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Every book is a quotation; and every house is a quotation out of all forests, and mines, and stone quarries; and every man is a quotation from all his ancestors.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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A chief event of life is the day in which we have encountered a mind that startled us.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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There was never a child so lovely but his mother was glad to get him to sleep.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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A man is what he thinks about all day long.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Beauty without expression is boring.
Ralph Waldo Emerson