1442 Quotations by Ralph Waldo Emerson
- 1301. We are rich only through what we give, and poor only through what we refuse.

- 1302. We are shut up in schools and college recitation rooms for ten or fifteen years, and come out at las ...

- 1303. We are shut up in schools and college recitation rooms for ten or fifteen years, and come out at las ...

- 1304. We are students of words: we are shut up in schools, and colleges, and recitation-rooms, for ten or ...

- 1305. We are taught by great actions that the universe is the property of every individual in it.

- 1306. We are the prisoners of ideas.

- 1307. We are told never to cross a bridge until we come to it, but this world is owned by men who have 'cr ...

- 1308. We are too civil to books. For a few golden sentences we will turn over and actually read a volume o ...

- 1309. We are very near to greatness: one step and we are safe; can we not take the leap?

- 1310. We ascribe beauty to that which is simple; which has no superfluous parts; which exactly answers its ...

- 1311. We become what we think about all day long.

- 1312. We boast our emancipation from many superstitions; but if we have broken any idols, it is through a ...

- 1313. We boil at different degrees.

- 1314. We can see well into the past; we can guess shrewdly in to the future; but that which is rolled up a ...

- 1315. We cannot see things that stare us in the face until the hour comes that the mind is ripened.

- 1316. We change, whether we like it or not.

- 1317. We come nearest to the great when we are great in humility.

- 1318. We desire nothing so much as what we ought not to have.

- 1319. We do not count a man's years until he has nothing else to count.

- 1320. We do not live an equal life, but one of contrasts and patchwork; now a little joy, then a sorrow, n ...

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