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

Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Topics: Writing Quotes

Evermore in the world is this marvelous balance of beauty and disgust, magnificence and rats

Evermore in the world is this marvelous balance of beauty and disgust, magnificence and rats

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

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

A creative economy is the fuel of magnificence

A creative economy is the fuel of magnificence

A man cannot speak but he judges himself

A man cannot speak but he judges himself

We judge a man's wisdom by his hope.

We judge a man's wisdom by his hope.

All I have seen teaches me to trust the creator for all I have not...

All I have seen teaches me to trust the creator for all I have not...

Fine manners need the support of fine manners in others.

Fine manners need the support of fine manners in others.

Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with...

Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with...

We all boil at different degrees

We all boil at different degrees

This gives force to the strong -- that the multitude have no habit of self-reliance...

This gives force to the strong -- that the multitude have no habit of self-reliance...

Every actual State is corrupt. Good men must not obey laws too well.

Every actual State is corrupt. Good men must not obey laws too well.

Imitation is suicide

Imitation is suicide

Every spirit makes its house, and we can give a shrewd guess from the house...

Every spirit makes its house, and we can give a shrewd guess from the house...

Our chief want in life is somebody who shall make us do what we can.

Our chief want in life is somebody who shall make us do what we can.

Sprinkle joy.

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,...

The reward of a thing well done is to have done it.

The reward of a thing well done is to have done it.

Do the thing you fear, and the death of fear is certain

Do the thing you fear, and the death of fear is certain

I invite people to examine their lives without negativity, knowing that it's scary, but that...

I invite people to examine their lives without negativity, knowing that it's scary, but that...

Why do you stay in prison when the door is so wide open? Move outside...

Why do you stay in prison when the door is so wide open? Move outside...