There is more difference in the quality of our pleasures than in the amount.

Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Topics: Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes

To be great is to be misunderstood.

To be great is to be misunderstood.

In art, the hand can never execute anything higher than the heart can imagine.

In art, the hand can never execute anything higher than the heart can imagine.

A friend might well be reckoned the masterpiece of nature.

A friend might well be reckoned the masterpiece of nature.

Truth is beautiful within and without, forevermore

Truth is beautiful within and without, forevermore

Pictures must not be too picturesque.

Pictures must not be too picturesque.

The sum of wisdom is that time is never lost that is devoted to work.

The sum of wisdom is that time is never lost that is devoted to work.

Proverbs, like the sacred books of each nation, are the sanctuary of the intuitions.

Proverbs, like the sacred books of each nation, are the sanctuary of the intuitions.

Happy is the house that shelters a friend

Happy is the house that shelters a friend

Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path...

Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path...

How much of human life is lost in waiting.

How much of human life is lost in waiting.

Do not believe that possibly you can escape the reward of your action.

Do not believe that possibly you can escape the reward of your action.

I am; therefore, I had nothing better to do than to think.

I am; therefore, I had nothing better to do than to think.

It is hard to go beyond your public. If they are satisfied with cheap performance,...

It is hard to go beyond your public. If they are satisfied with cheap performance,...

Great men are they who see that spiritual is stronger than any material force -...

Great men are they who see that spiritual is stronger than any material force -...

Love is like wildflowers; It's often found in the most unlikely places.

Love is like wildflowers; It's often found in the most unlikely places.

Good men must not obey the laws too well.

Good men must not obey the laws too well.

Whatever course you decide upon, there is always someone to tell you that you are...

Whatever course you decide upon, there is always someone to tell you that you are...

A man's growth is seen in the successive choirs of his friends.

A man's growth is seen in the successive choirs of his friends.

Friendship is a word, the very sight of which in print makes the heart warm.

Friendship is a word, the very sight of which in print makes the heart warm.

I play- it's kind of like a slice-of-life, LA women in their forties, playing forty...

I play- it's kind of like a slice-of-life, LA women in their forties, playing forty...