Quotes from Ralph Waldo Emerson
Nature is made to conspire with spirit to emancipate us.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
The good rain, like a bad preacher, does not know when to leave off.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Nature hates calculators.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
I am present at the sowing of the seed of the world. With a geometry of sunbeams, the soul lays the foundations of nature.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
How cunningly nature hides every wrinkle of her inconceivable antiquity under roses and violets and morning dew!
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
A man is related to all nature.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
The happiest man is he who learns from nature the lesson of worship
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
All the facts of nature are nouns of the intellect, and make the grammar of the eternal language. Every word has a double, trebleor centuple use and meaning.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
We see God face to face every hour, and know the savor of Nature.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
History is the action and reaction of these two, nature and thought.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Wherever there is failure, there is some giddiness, some superstition about luck, some step omitted, which, Nature never pardons.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Nature has made up her mind that what cannot defend itself shall not be defended.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson