"This time, like all times, is a very good one, if we but know what to do with it." ― Ralph Waldo Emerson Topic(s): Good Tags: times More From Ralph Waldo Emerson "Don’t be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment." "The age of a woman doesn’t mean a thing. The best tunes are played on the oldest fiddles." "Bad times have a scientific value. These are occasions a good learner would not miss." More In Good "The moderation of people in prosperity is the effect of a smooth and composed temper, owing to the calm of their good fortune."― Francois de La Rochefoucauld "This is the first time in 10 years I don’t know what I’m doing next, and I’m rather enjoying it. Soon I’ll be climbing the walls no doubt, but right now, it’s not clear, I’m just enjoying the freedom."― Sam Mendes "All tyranny needs to gain a foothold is for people of good conscience to remain silent."― Edmund Burke