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
Shallow men believe in luck. Strong men believe in cause and effect.
False words are not only evil in themselves, but they infect the soul with evil.
To repeat what others have said, requires education; to challenge it, requires brains.
There are many things of which a wise man might wish to be ignorant.
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Time cools, time clarifies; no mood can be maintained quite unaltered through the course of hours.
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