About Ralph Waldo Emerson
Ralph Waldo Emerson (May 25, 1803 – April 27, 1882), who went by his middle name Waldo, was an American essayist, lecturer, philosopher, minister, abolitionist, and poet who led the transcendentalist movement of the mid-19th century. He was seen as a prescient critic of the countervailing pressures of society and...
More quotations from Ralph Waldo Emerson
The strongest, most generous, and proudest of all virtues is true courage.
When you are right you cannot be too radical; when you are wrong, you cannot be too conservative.
Feeling special is the worst kind of cage a person can build for himself.
Nothing astonishes men so much as common sense and plain dealing.
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The most dangerous criminal may be the man gifted with reason, but with no morals.
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