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Letter "R" » Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
«Every true man is a cause, a country, and an age; requires infinite spaces and numbers and time fully to accomplish his design; - and posterity seem to follow his steps as a train of clients»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| Keywords:
clients, infinite number, space age
«Everything runs to excess; every good quality is noxious if unmixed»
«Women should not be expected to write, or fight, or build, or compose scores; she does all by inspiring men to do all»
«The passages of Shakespeare that we most prize were never quoted until within this century»
«Manners make the fortune of the ambitious youth»
«A ruddy drop of manly blood The surging sea outweighs; The world uncertain comes and goes, The lover rooted stays»
«The less America looks abroad, the grander its promise»
«No love can be bound by oath or covenant to secure it against a higher love»
«Every man is wanted, and no man is wanted much»
«Heaven sometimes hedges a rare character about with ungainliness and odium, as the burr that protects the fruit»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| Keywords:
burr, burrs, hedges, odium, protects, ungainliness
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