Every hero becomes a bore at last.

Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Topics: Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes

It is very unhappy, but too late to be helped, the discovery we have made,...

It is very unhappy, but too late to be helped, the discovery we have made,...

There are no days in life so memorable as those which vibrated to some stroke...

There are no days in life so memorable as those which vibrated to some stroke...

A man is related to all nature.

A man is related to all nature.

Nothing is at last sacred but the integrity of your own mind.

Nothing is at last sacred but the integrity of your own mind.

We change, whether we like it or not

We change, whether we like it or not

Beauty is the pilot of the young soul.

Beauty is the pilot of the young soul.

Nature always wears the colors of the spirit.

Nature always wears the colors of the spirit.

Common sense is genius in its working clothes

Common sense is genius in its working clothes

Books are the best of things if well used; if abused, among the worst. They...

Books are the best of things if well used; if abused, among the worst. They...

America is another name for opportunity

America is another name for opportunity

What is a weed? A plant whose virtues have never been discovered.

What is a weed? A plant whose virtues have never been discovered.

Some pursue happiness - others create it.

Some pursue happiness - others create it.

The reason why the world lacks unity, and lies broken and in heaps, is, because...

The reason why the world lacks unity, and lies broken and in heaps, is, because...

We find delight in the beauty and happiness of children that makes the heart too...

We find delight in the beauty and happiness of children that makes the heart too...

Go often to the house of thy friend, for weeds choke the unused path.

Go often to the house of thy friend, for weeds choke the unused path.

There is creative reading as well as creative writing.

There is creative reading as well as creative writing.

We gain the strength of the temptation we resist.

We gain the strength of the temptation we resist.

You cannot do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will...

You cannot do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will...

I truly believe 2012 will be the year that good things will happen to good...

I truly believe 2012 will be the year that good things will happen to good...

Punishment awaits all offenses.

Punishment awaits all offenses.