Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes, God Quotes, Country Quotes

Idealism sees the world in God. It beholds the whole circle of persons and things, of actions and events, of country and religion,not as painfully accumulated, atom after atom, act after act, in an aged creeping Past, but as one vast picture, which God paints on the instant eternity, for the contemplation of the soul.

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My giant goes with me wherever I go.

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Tis the old secret of the gods that they come in low disguises. 'Tis the vulgar great who come dizened with gold and jewels. Real kings hide away their crowns in their wardrobes, and affect a plain and poor exterior.

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The religions of the world are the ejaculations of a few imaginative men.

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Money is of no value; it cannot spend itself. All depends on the skill of the spender.

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Do the thing and you will have the power.

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If we walk in the woods, we must feed mosquitoes.

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Throw a stone into the stream and the ripples that propagate themselves are the beautiful type of all influence.

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Self-command is the main elegance.

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We are thus assisted by natural objects in the expression of particular meanings. But how great a language to convey such pepper-corn informations!

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Each man, if he attempts to join himself to others, is on all sides cramped and diminished of his proportion; and the stricter theunion, the smaller and the more pitiful he is. But leave him alone, to recognize in every hour and place the secret soul, he will go up and down doing the works of a true member, and, to the astonishment of all, the work will be done with concert, though no man spoke.

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The lover is made happier by his love than the object of his affection.

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A sublime hope cheers ever the faithful heart, that elsewhere, in other regions of the universal powers, souls are now acting, enduring and daring, which can love us, and which we can love.

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All high beauty has a moral element in it.

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Difference of opinion is the one crime which kings never forgive.

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Society is a wave. The wave moves onward, but the water of which it is composed does not.

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A weed is a plant we've found no use for yet.

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Tis good-will makes intelligence.

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If a man carefully examine his thoughts he will be surprised to find how much he lives in the future. His well-being is always ahead. Such a creature is probably immortal.

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A life in harmony with nature, the love of truth and virtue, will purge the eyes to understanding her text.

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