Nature and Books belong to the eyes that see them.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONNature and Books belong to the eyes that see them.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONThe earth laughs in flowers.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONMany eyes go through the meadow, but few see the flowers in it.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONAll I have seen teaches me to trust the Creator for all I have not seen.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONIt is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONEven in the mud and scum of things, something always, always sings.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONBe good to your work, your word, and your friend.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONIn my walks, every man I meet is my superior in some way, and in that I learn from him.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONTrust thyself: every heart vibrates to that iron string.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONA foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONWithout ambition one starts nothing. Without work one finishes nothing. The prize will not be sent to you. You have to win it.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONEnthusiasm is one of the most powerful engines of success.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONNone of us will ever accomplish anything excellent or commanding except when he listens to this whisper which is heard by him alone.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONIt is easy in the world to live after the world’s opinion; it is easy in solitude to live after our own; but the great man is he who in the midst of the crowd keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONCommon sense is genius dressed in its working clothes.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONEvery artist was first an amateur.
RALPH WALDO EMERSON