A woman's beauty is not a gift to man - only a bribe

Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Topics: Beauty Quotes, Gifts Quotes

Every man I meet is in some way my superior.

Every man I meet is in some way my superior.

Our chief want is someone who will inspire us to be what we know we...

Our chief want is someone who will inspire us to be what we know we...

A friend is a person with whom I may be sincere. Before him, I may...

A friend is a person with whom I may be sincere. Before him, I may...

There are other measures of self-respect for a man, than the number of clean shirts...

There are other measures of self-respect for a man, than the number of clean shirts...

Every man has his own vocation, talent is the call.

Every man has his own vocation, talent is the call.

Common sense is as rare as genius, - is the basis of genius

Common sense is as rare as genius, - is the basis of genius

Insist upon yourself. Be original.

Insist upon yourself. Be original.

With the past, I have nothing to do; nor with the future. I live now.

With the past, I have nothing to do; nor with the future. I live now.

Health is the condition of wisdom, and the sign is cheerfulness, -- an open and...

Health is the condition of wisdom, and the sign is cheerfulness, -- an open and...

The health of the eye seems to demand a horizon. We are never tired, so...

The health of the eye seems to demand a horizon. We are never tired, so...

The mind does not create what it perceives, any more than the eye creates the...

The mind does not create what it perceives, any more than the eye creates the...

We are wiser than we know.

We are wiser than we know.

Genius always finds itself a century too early.

Genius always finds itself a century too early.

Every artist was first an amateur.

Every artist was first an amateur.

The stupidity of men always invites the insolence of power.

The stupidity of men always invites the insolence of power.

Men should take their knowledge from the Sun, the Moon and the Stars.

Men should take their knowledge from the Sun, the Moon and the Stars.

Judge of your natural character by what you do in your dreams.

Judge of your natural character by what you do in your dreams.

Pretty is something you're born with. But beautiful, that's an equal opportunity adjective.

Pretty is something you're born with. But beautiful, that's an equal opportunity adjective.

Charm is more than just beauty.

Charm is more than just beauty.

Who has the gift to recognize beauty, will not live long

Who has the gift to recognize beauty, will not live long