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Letter "R" » Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
«This gives force to the strong -- that the multitude have no habit of self-reliance or original action.»
«The surest poison is time.»
«We are afraid of truth, afraid of fortune, afraid of death, and afraid of each other.»
«We do what we can, and then make up a theory to prove our performance the best.»
«We forget ourselves and our destinies in health, and the chief use of temporary sickness is to remind us of these concerns.»
«It is only when the mind and character slumber that dress can be seen.»
«To judge from a single conversation, he made the impression of a narrow and very English mind; of one who paid for his rare elevation by general tameness and conformity. Off his own beat, his opinions were of no value.»
«Two man talk and one may hear, but three cannot take part in a conversation of the most sincere and searching sort.»
«There is no eloquence without a man behind it.»
«There is no practical question on which anything more than an approximate solution can be had.»
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