Famous Quotes / Ralph Waldo Emerson
1442 Quotations by Ralph Waldo Emerson
- 541. Intellectual tasting of life will not supersede muscular activity.
- 542. Intelligence and courtesy not always are combined; Often in a wooden house a golden room we find.
- 543. Into each life some rain must fall.
- 544. Is life not a thousand times too short for us to bore ourselves?
- 545. Is man one of God's blunders? Or is God one of man's blunders?
- 546. Is not marriage an open question, when it is alleged, from the beginning of the world, that such as ...
- 547. Is the acorn better than the oak which is its fullness and completion?
- 548. Is the parent better than the child into whom he has cast his ripened being? Whence, then, this wors ...
- 549. It ain't what you don't know that gets you into trouble. It's what you know for sure that just ain't ...
- 550. It does not need that a poem should be long. Every word was once a poem. Every new relationship is a ...
- 551. It doesn't matter how long my hair is or what colour my skin is or whether I'm a woman or a man.
- 552. It happened once that a youth and a maiden beheld each other in a public assembly for the first time ...
- 553. It has been my experience that folks who have no vices have very few virtues.
- 554. It has been said that the love of money is the root of all evil. The want of money is so quite as tr ...
- 555. It is a bad plan that admits of no modification.
- 556. It is a happy talent to know how to play.
- 557. It is a lesson which all history teaches wise men, to put trust in ideas, and not in circumstances.
- 558. It is a very hard undertaking to seek to please everybody.
- 559. It is always so pleasant to be generous, though very vexatious to pay debts.
- 560. It is better to have loved and lost than never to have lost at all.