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Letter "R" » Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
«The greatest genius is the most indebted person.»
«The most advanced nations are always those who navigate the most.»
«Society never advances. It recedes as fast on one side as it gains on the other. Society acquires new arts, and loses old instincts.»
«Genius always finds itself a century too early.»
«There is no beautifier of complexion, or form, or behavior, like the wish to scatter joy and not pain around us.»
«The value of a dollar is social, as it is created by society.»
«Money, which represents the prose of life, and which is hardly spoken of in parlors without an apology, is, in its effects and laws, as beautiful as roses.»
«Let every man shovel out his own snow and the whole city will be passable.»
«God screens us evermore from premature ideas.»
«Poverty, Frost, Famine, Rain, Disease, are the beadles and guardsmen that hold us to Common Sense.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| About:
Common sense
| Keywords:
beadle, beadles, guardsman, guardsmen
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