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Letter "R" » Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
«He then learns that in going down into the secrets of his own mind he has descended into the secrets of all minds.»
«I am the doubter and the doubt, / And I the hymn the Brahmin sings.»
«We do not quite forgive a giver. The hand that feeds us is in some danger of being bitten.»
«Conversation is an art in which a man has all mankind for competitors.»
«Talent for talent's sake is a bauble and a show. Talent working with joy in the cause of universal truth lifts the possessor to new power as a benefactor.»
«What is the imagination? Only an arm or weapon of the interior energy; only the precursor of the reason.»
«Talent alone cannot make a writer. There must be a man behind the book.»
«The virtue in most request is conformity.»
«He built better than he knew; - / The conscious stone to beauty grew.»
«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.»
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