Quotes from Ralph Waldo Emerson
Men talk as if victory were something fortunate. Work is victory.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Every man alone is sincere. At the entrance of a second person, hypocrisy begins
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
In every man there is something wherein I may learn of him, and in that I am his pupil.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
It is one light which beams out of a thousand stars. It is one soul which animates all men.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
When a man lives with God, his voice shall be as sweet as the murmur of the brook and rustle of the corn.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
It is one soul which animates all men.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
If a man owns land, the land owns him.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
The whole of heraldry and of chivalry is in courtesy. A man of fine manners shall pronounce your name with all the ornament that titles of nobility could ever add.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
There are men whose language is strong and defying enough, yet their eyes and their actions ask leave of other men to live.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
A man will be eloquent if you give him good wine.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Man is a piece of the universe made alive
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
All great natures delight in stability; all great men find eternity affirmed in the very promise of their faculties.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson