Ralph Waldo Emerson

Don’t be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment…

As we grow old, the beauty steals inward…

Beauty without grace is the hook without the bait…

Do the thing we fear, and death of fear is certain…

All diseases run into one, old age…

Men’s actions are too strong for them. Show me a man who has acted, and…

The fox has many tricks. The hedgehog has but one. But that is the best…

Trust men and they will be true to you treat them greatly and they will…

Nature and books belong to the eyes that see them…

People with great gifts are easy to find, but symmetrical and balanced ones never…

The first wealth is health…

In every society some men are born to rule, and some to advise…

The health of the eye seems to demand a horizon. We are never tired, so…

For every minute you remain angry, you give up sixty seconds of peace of mind…

Every man has his own courage, and is betrayed because he seeks in himself the…