England, an old and exhausted island, must one day be contented, like other parents, to be strong only in her children.

Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Topics: Parents Quotes

Good bye, proud world! I'm going home; Thou art not my friend, and I'm not...

Good bye, proud world! I'm going home; Thou art not my friend, and I'm not...

So of cheerfulness, or a good temper, the more it is spent, the more it...

So of cheerfulness, or a good temper, the more it is spent, the more it...

Happy is the house that shelters a friend

Happy is the house that shelters a friend

Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising up every time we...

Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising up every time we...

Use what language you will, you can never say anything but what you are.

Use what language you will, you can never say anything but what you are.

Obedience alone gives the right to command

Obedience alone gives the right to command

The man who can make hard things easy is the educator

The man who can make hard things easy is the educator

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

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

Death comes to all, but great achievements build a monument which shall endure until the...

Death comes to all, but great achievements build a monument which shall endure until the...

I would have the studies elective. Scholarship is to be created not by compulsion, but...

I would have the studies elective. Scholarship is to be created not by compulsion, but...

Flowers are the earth laughing.

Flowers are the earth laughing.

All life is an experiment.

All life is an experiment.

Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.

Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.

The manly part is to do with might and main what you can do

The manly part is to do with might and main what you can do

A fly is as untamable as a hyena.

A fly is as untamable as a hyena.

Faith and love are apt to be spasmodic in the best minds. Men live the...

Faith and love are apt to be spasmodic in the best minds. Men live the...

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

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

Truth is handsomer than the affectation of love. Your goodness must have some edge to...

Truth is handsomer than the affectation of love. Your goodness must have some edge to...

I'm for truth, no matter who tells it. I'm for justice, no matter who it's...

I'm for truth, no matter who tells it. I'm for justice, no matter who it's...

Power is not sufficient evidence of truth

Power is not sufficient evidence of truth