Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes, Soul Quotes, Solitude Quotes

Go cherish your soul; express companions; set your habits to a life of solitude; then will the faculties rise fair and full within.

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Everything in our world, even a drop of dew, is a microcosm of the universe.

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I fear the popular notion of success stands in direct opposition in all points to the real and wholesome success. One adores public opinion, the other, private opinion; one, fame, the other, desert; one, feats, the other, humility; one, lucre, the other, love; one, monopoly, and the other, hospitality of mind.

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The orator is thereby an orator that keeps his feet ever on a fact.

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When private men shall act with original views, the lustre will be transferred from the actions of kings to those of gentlemen.

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There can never be deep peace between two spirits, never mutual respect, until, in their dialogue, each stands for the whole world.

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I hate the giving of the hand unless the whole man accompanies it.

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As the eye is the best composer, so light is the first of painters. There is no object so foul that intense light will not make beautiful; and the stimulus it affords to the sense, and a sort of infinitude which it hath like space and time, make all matter gay.

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The babe in arms is a channel through which the energies we call fate, love, and reason visibly stream.

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In the order of nature, we cannot render benefits to those from whom we receive them, or only seldom. But the benefit we receive must be rendered again, line for line, deed for deed, cent for cent, to somebody. Beware of too much good staying in your hand. It will fast corrupt and worm worms. Pay it away quickly in some sort.

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Truth is the summit of being.

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All life is a nap. The more naps you take the better.

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There is nothing capricious in nature and the implanting of a desire indicates that its gratification is in the constitution of the creature that feel it.

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In America the geography is sublime, but the men are not; the inventions are excellent, but the inventors one is sometimes ashamed of.

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Conversation is an evanescent relation,--no more.

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Truth is too simple for us: we do not like those who unmask our illusions.

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We are ashamed of our thoughts and often see them brought forth by others.

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Why should we assume the faults of our friend, or wife, or father, or child, because they sit around our hearth, or are said to have the same blood?

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We change whether we like it or not.

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The society of the energetic class, in their friendly and festive meetings, is full of courage, and of attempts, which intimidatethe pale scholar.

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