Quotes by Ralph Waldo Emerson

The civilized man has built a coach, but has lost the use of his feet.

#Civilization, #Mankind

Things are in the saddle, And ride mankind

#Mankind

Every man is a channel through which heaven floweth

#Mankind

All men in the abstract are just and good

#Mankind

The mind does not create what it perceives, any more than the eye creates the...

#Mind

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

#Mind

Nature is too thin a screen; the glory of the omnipresent God bursts through everywhere

#Nature

Nature is endeared by the wooded path, but offended where too many tread.

#Nature

Nature is trying very hard to make us succeed, but nature does not depend on...

#Nature

Nature is an endless combination and repetition of a very few laws. She hums the...

#Nature

Nature is no spendthrift, but takes the shortest way to her ends

#Nature

Flowers are the earth laughing.

#Earth, #Laughter, #Nature