Famous Quotes / Ralph Waldo Emerson
1442 Quotations by Ralph Waldo Emerson
- 41. A man is a god in ruins.
- 42. A man is a little thing while he works by and for himself; but when he gives voice to the rules of l ...
- 43. A man is a method, a progressive arrangement; a selecting principle, gathering his like unto him whe ...
- 44. A man is known by the books he reads, by the company he keeps, by the praise he gives, by his dress, ...
- 45. A man is related to all nature.
- 46. A man is relieved and gay when he has put his heart into his work and done his best.
- 47. A man is what he thinks about all day long.
- 48. A man makes inferiors his superiors by heat; self-control is the rule.
- 49. A man must consider what a rich realm he abdicates when he becomes a conformist.
- 50. A man of genius is privileged only as far as he is genius. His dullness is as insupportable as any o ...
- 51. A man who carries a cat by the tail learns something he can learn in no other way.
- 52. A man's action is only a picture book of his creed.
- 53. A man's growth is seen in the successive choirs of his friends.
- 54. A man's library is a sort of harem.
- 55. A man's personal defects will commonly have with the rest of the world precisely that importance whi ...
- 56. A man's style is his mind's voice. Wooden minds, wooden voices.
- 57. A man's wife has more power over him than the state has.
- 58. A man's years should not be counted until he has something else to count.
- 59. A mind all logic is like a knife all blade. It makes the hand bleed that uses it.
- 60. A person who aims at nothing is sure to hit it.