Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes, Men Quotes, Majority Quotes

The effects of opposition are wonderful. There are men who rise refreshed on hearing of a threat, men to whom a crisis, which intimidates and paralyzes the majority, comes as graceful and beloved as a bride!

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Music and Wine are one.

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No one suspects the days to be gods.

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In self-trust all the virtues are comprehended.

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Solvency is maintained by means of a national debt, on the principle, "If you will not lend me the money, how can I pay you?"

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We call the beautiful the highest, because it appears to us the golden mean, escaping the dowdiness of the good and the heartlessness of the true.

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That you are fair or wise is vain, Or strong, or rich, or generous; You must have also the untaught strain That sheds beauty on the rose.

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The word liberty in the mouth of Mr. Webster sounds like the word love in the mouth of a courtesan.

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Nature is what you may do. There is much you may not do.

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Every sunset brings the promise of a new dawn

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The house praises the carpenter.

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Our distrust is very expensive.

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There is no true orator who is not a hero.

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A man must be clothed with society, or we shall feel a certain bareness and poverty, as of a displaced and unfurnished member. He is to be dressed in arts and institutions, as well as in body garments. Now and then a man exquisitely made can live alone, and must; but coop up most men and you undo them.

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All the devils respect virtue.

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Neither is a dictionary a bad book to read. There is no can't in it, no excess of explanation, and it is full of suggestion, the raw material of possible poems and histories.

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We are rich only through what we give, and poor only through what we refuse.

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Not in nature but in man is all the beauty and worth he sees. The world is very empty, and is indebted to this gilding, exalting soul for all its pride.

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That which we call sin in others is experiment for us.

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A third felicity of age is that it has found expression. The youth suffers not only from ungratified desires, but from powers untried, and from a picture in his mind of a career which has as yet no outward reality. He is tormented with the want of correspondence between things and thoughts.

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