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Letter "R" » Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
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«Men are what their mothers made them»
«Money often costs too much.»
«Thought is the blossom; language the bud; action the fruit behind it»
«Fear is the instructor of great sagacity, and the herald of all revolutions»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| About:
Fear
| Keywords:
herald, heralding, heralds, instructor, instructors, revolutions, sagacity, The Herald
«Discontent is want of self-reliance; it is infirmity of will»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| About:
Discontent
| Keywords:
discontent, discontents, infirmity, reliance, self reliance
«Be a little careful about your library. Do you foresee what you will do with it? Very little to be sure. But the real question is, What it will do with you? You will come here and get books that will open your eyes, and your ears, and your curiosity, and turn you inside out or outside in.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| Keywords:
a little, books, by ear, careful, curiosities, curiosity, ears, eyes, foresaw, foresee, foreseeing, foreseen, foresees, here, inside, insides, inside out, library, open, Open Your Eyes, outside, question, real, Real Book, sure, to be sure, turn, very
«Common sense is genius dressed in its working clothes.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| About:
Common sense,
Genius
| Keywords:
clothes, common, common sense, dressed, genius, get dressed, work-clothes, working
«The education of the will is the object of our existence.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| About:
Education
| Keywords:
object, The Object of
«Skill to do comes of doing»
«Knowledge is knowing that we cannot know.»
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