Fear is the instructor of great sagacity, and the herald of all revolutions

Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Topics: Fear Quotes

The worst of charity is that the lives you are asked to preserve are not...

The worst of charity is that the lives you are asked to preserve are not...

The solar system has no anxiety about its reputation

The solar system has no anxiety about its reputation

Go cherish your soul; express companions; set your habits to a life of solitude; then...

Go cherish your soul; express companions; set your habits to a life of solitude; then...

It is as easy for the strong man to be strong, as it is for...

It is as easy for the strong man to be strong, as it is for...

Better to be a nettle in the side of your friend than his echo.

Better to be a nettle in the side of your friend than his echo.

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

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

Every man is a consumer, and ought to be a producer. He is by constitution...

Every man is a consumer, and ought to be a producer. He is by constitution...

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.

Nature always wears the colors of the spirit.

Nature always wears the colors of the spirit.

Love of beauty is Taste. The creation of beauty is Art.

Love of beauty is Taste. The creation of beauty is Art.

If everything else fails, read the instructions

If everything else fails, read the instructions

We gain the strength of the temptation we resist.

We gain the strength of the temptation we resist.

It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be...

It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be...

A man is what he thinks about all day long.

A man is what he thinks about all day long.

Talent finds its models, methods, and ends in society, exists for exhibition, and goes to...

Talent finds its models, methods, and ends in society, exists for exhibition, and goes to...

Common sense is genius in its working clothes

Common sense is genius in its working clothes

A great part of courage is the courage of having done the thing before.

A great part of courage is the courage of having done the thing before.

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...

Cheerfulness is the off-shoot of goodness

Cheerfulness is the off-shoot of goodness

Early morning cheerfulness can be extremely obnoxious.

Early morning cheerfulness can be extremely obnoxious.