There is a blessed necessity by which the interest of men is always driving them to the right; and, again, making all crime mean and ugly. Ralph Waldo Emerson Read Quote
Only as far as the masters of the world have called in nature to their aid, can they reach the height of magnificence. This is the meaning of their hanging-gardens, villas, garden-houses, islands, parks, and preserves. Ralph Waldo Emerson Read Quote
There is more difference in the quality of our pleasures than in the amount. Ralph Waldo Emerson Read Quote
People disparage knowing and the intellectual life, and urge doing. I am content with knowing, if only I could know. Ralph Waldo Emerson Read Quote
Every spirit makes its house, and we can give a shrewd guess from the house to the inhabitant. Ralph Waldo Emerson Read Quote
Every sentence spoken by Napoleon, and every line of his writing, deserves reading, as it is the sense of France. Ralph Waldo Emerson Read Quote
