More From Ralph Waldo Emerson
- "A man is a god in ruins. When men are innocent, life shall be longer, and shall pass into the immortal, as gently as we awake from dreams."
- "A man’s growth is seen in the successive choirs of his friends."
- "Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us or we find it not."
More In Nature
- "Nature is a good name for an effect whose cause is God."― William Cowper
- "For every person who has ever lived there has come, at last, a spring he will never see. Glory then in the springs that are yours."― Pam Brown
- "Stupidity is something unshakable; nothing attacks it without breaking itself against it; it is of the nature of granite, hard and resistant."― Gustave Flaubert