I like the silent church before the service begins, better than any preaching.
Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882)
In skating over thin ice, our safety is in our speed.
Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882)
Men are conservatives when they are least vigorous, or when they are most luxurious. They are conservatives after dinner.
Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882)
Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.
Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882)
Nothing is beneath you if it is in the direction of your life.
Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882)
Sometimes a scream is better than a thesis.
Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882)
The invariable mark of wisdom is to see the miraculous in the common.
Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882)
The reward for a thing well done is to have done it.
Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882)
There are no days in life so memorable as those which vibrated to some stroke of the imagination.
Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882)
There is no strong performance without a little fanaticism in the performer.
Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882)