The poorest experience is rich enough for all the purposes of expressing thought

Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Topics: Writing 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...

As long as a man stands in his own way, everything seems to be in...

As long as a man stands in his own way, everything seems to be in...

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

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

We lie in the lap of immense intelligence.

We lie in the lap of immense intelligence.

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...

People with great gifts are easy to find, but symmetrical and balanced ones never.

People with great gifts are easy to find, but symmetrical and balanced ones never.

Every hero becomes a bore at last.

Every hero becomes a bore at last.

As the Sandwich-Islander believes that the strength and valor of the enemy he kills passes...

As the Sandwich-Islander believes that the strength and valor of the enemy he kills passes...

Every man is a channel through which heaven floweth

Every man is a channel through which heaven floweth

The ornament of a house is the friends who frequent it.

The ornament of a house is the friends who frequent it.

Who hears me, who understands me, becomes mine, a possession for all time.

Who hears me, who understands me, becomes mine, a possession for all time.

We judge of man's wisdom by his hope

We judge of man's wisdom by his hope

Every man in his lifetime needs to thank his faults.

Every man in his lifetime needs to thank his faults.

Some books leave us free and some books make us free.

Some books leave us free and some books make us free.

Give all to love; obey thy heart.

Give all to love; obey thy heart.

Be an opener of doors for such as come after thee.

Be an opener of doors for such as come after thee.

As soon as there is life there is danger.

As soon as there is life there is danger.

A friend may well be reckoned the masterpiece of nature.

A friend may well be reckoned the masterpiece of nature.

Do the thing we fear, and death of fear is certain.

Do the thing we fear, and death of fear is certain.

Fate is nothing but the deeds committed in a prior state of existence.

Fate is nothing but the deeds committed in a prior state of existence.