Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes, Time Quotes, Nature Quotes

Nature is methodical, and doeth her work well. Time is never to be hurried.

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Some people will tell you there is a great deal of poetry and fine sentiment in a chest of tea.

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A great man stands on God. A small man on a great man.

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The world still wants its poet-priest, a reconciler, who shall not trifle with Shakspeare the player, nor shall grope in graves with Swedenborg the mourner; but who shall see, speak, and act, with equal inspiration. For knowledge will brighten the sunshine; right is more beautiful than private affection; and love is compatible with universal wisdom.

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This very certain that each man carries in his eye the exact indication of his rank in the immense scale of men, and we are always learning to read it. A complete man should need no auxiliaries to his personal presence.

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In America and Europe, the nomadism is of trade and curiosity.

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The multitude of false churches accredits the true religion.

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One lesson we learn early, that in spite of seeming difference, men are all of one pattern. We readily assume this with our mates, and are disappointed and angry if we find that we are premature, and that their watches are slower than ours. In fact, the only sin which we never forgive in each other is difference of opinion.

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The student is to read history actively and not passively; to esteem his own life the text, and books the commentary. Thus compelled, the muse of history will utter oracles as never to those who do not respect themselves.

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The way to learn German, is, to read the same dozen pages over and over a hundred times, till you know every word and particle in them, and can pronounce and repeat them by heart.

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Nothing can bring you peace but yourself. Nothing can bring you peace but the triumph of principles.

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I please myself with the graces of the winter scenery, and believe that we are as much touched by it as by the genial influences of summer.

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Truth is beautiful within and without, forevermore.

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

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

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Nature may be as selfishly studied as trade. Astronomy to the selfish becomes astrology; psychology, mesmerism (with intent to show where aour spoons are gone); and anatomy and physiology become phrenology and palmistry.

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Imitation cannot go above its model.

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Divine persons are character born, or, to borrow a phrase from Napoleon, they are victory organized.

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Valor consists in the power of self-recovery, so that a man cannot have his flank turned, cannot be out-generalled, but put him where you will, he stands.

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There is a capacity of virtue in us, and there is a capacity of vice to make your blood creep.

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