We are by nature observers, and thereby learners. That is our permanent state.
By : Ralph Waldo Emerson
There is more difference in the quality of our pleasures than in the amount.
By : Ralph Waldo Emerson
As long as a man stands in his own way, everything seems to be in his way.
By : Ralph Waldo Emerson
Every sentence spoken by Napoleon, and every line of his writing, deserves reading, as it is the sense of France.
By : Ralph Waldo Emerson
The civilized man has built a coach, but has lost the use of his feet.
By : Ralph Waldo Emerson
Men admire the man who can organize their wishes and thoughts in stone and wood and steel and brass.
By : Ralph Waldo Emerson