Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes, Jesus Quotes, Eye Quotes

Jesus Christ belonged to the true race of the prophets. He saw with an open eye the mystery of the soul. . Alone in all history he estimated the greatness of man.

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Earth endures; Stars abide.

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That which builds is better than that which is built.

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The question is whether [suicide] is the way out, or the way in.

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You take a weakness and start making it stronger.. You don't have to build your strengths - that you already possess... It is your weakness that needs the exercise

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A chief event of life is the day in which we have encountered a mind that startled us.

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Life will show you masks that are worth all your carnivals

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There is no chance and anarchy in the universe. All is system and gradation. Every god is there sitting in his sphere.

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The religions are obsolete when the reforms do not proceed from them.

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All the fairy tales of Aladdin, or the invisible Gyges, or the talisman that opens kings' palaces, or the enchanted halls underground or in the sea, are only fictions to indicated the one miracle of intellectual enlargement.

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Great men are more distinguished by range and extent than by originality.

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And I myself, in Rome, heard it said openly in the streets, "If there is a hell, then Rome is built on it." MARTIN LUTHER, Against the Roman Papacy, An Institution of the Devil London is the epitome of our times, and the Rome of to-day.

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Columbus discovered no isle or key so lonely as himself.

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The poorest experience is rich enough for all the purposes of expressing thought

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Men talk as if victory were something fortunate. Work is victory.

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I should as soon think of swimming across Charles River, when I wish to go to Boston, as of reading all my books in originals, when I have them rendered for me in my mother tongue.

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The delicate muses lose their head if their attention is once diverted. Perhaps if you were successful abroad in talking and dealing with men, you would not come back to your bookshelf and your task. When the spirit chooses you for its scribe to publish some commandment, it makes you odious to men and men odious to you, and you shall accept that loathsomeness with joy. The moth must fly to the lamp, and you must solve those questions though you die.

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Let the words be gazetted and ridiculous henceforward.

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In the vaunted works of Art, The master-stroke is Nature's part.

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The religion that is afraid of science dishonors God and commits suicide. Every influx of atheism, of skepticism, is thus made useful as a mercury pill assaulting and removing a diseased religion, and making way for truth.

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