Author Topic: ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes ~ (Read 15173 times)

MysteRy · « **Reply #240 on:** August 10, 2015, 02:16:57 PM »

Do not go where the path may lead go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.

MysteRy · « **Reply #241 on:** August 10, 2015, 02:17:21 PM »

Nature magically suits a man to his fortunes by making them the fruit of his character.

MysteRy · « **Reply #242 on:** August 10, 2015, 02:17:46 PM »

People wish to be settled; only as far as they are unsettled is there any hope for them.

MysteRy · « **Reply #243 on:** August 10, 2015, 02:18:11 PM »

Nature is too thin a screen; the glory of the omnipresent God bursts through everywhere.

MysteRy · « **Reply #244 on:** August 10, 2015, 02:18:38 PM »

It makes a great difference in the force of a sentence whether a man be behind it or no.

MysteRy · « **Reply #245 on:** August 10, 2015, 02:19:04 PM »

Peace cannot be achieved through violence it can only be attained through understanding.

MysteRy · « **Reply #246 on:** August 10, 2015, 02:19:31 PM »

Proportion is almost impossible to human beings. There is no one who does not exaggerate.

MysteRy · « **Reply #247 on:** August 10, 2015, 02:19:56 PM »

Happiness is a perfume which you cannot pour on someone without getting some on yourself.

MysteRy · « **Reply #248 on:** August 10, 2015, 02:20:21 PM »

We are as much informed of a writer's genius by what he selects as by what he originates.

MysteRy · « **Reply #249 on:** August 10, 2015, 02:20:47 PM »

Character is higher than intellect. A great soul will be strong to live as well as think.

MysteRy · « **Reply #250 on:** August 10, 2015, 02:21:13 PM »

Cities force growth and make men talkative and entertaining but they make them artificial.

MysteRy · « **Reply #251 on:** August 10, 2015, 02:21:39 PM »

The things taught in schools and colleges are not an education but the means of education.

MysteRy · « **Reply #252 on:** August 10, 2015, 02:22:05 PM »

We aim above the mark to hit the mark. Every act hath some falsehood or exaggeration in it.

MysteRy · « **Reply #253 on:** August 10, 2015, 02:22:30 PM »

If you put a chain around the neck of a slave the other end fastens itself around your own.

MysteRy · « **Reply #254 on:** August 10, 2015, 02:23:17 PM »

The merit claimed for the Anglican Church is that if you let it alone it will let you alone.

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