Quotes by Emerson, Ralph Waldo

Every wall is a door. >>

The angels are so enamoured of the language that is spoken in heaven, >>

I can reason down or deny everything, except this perpetual Belly: fee >>

Quotations about Genius

Time, place, and action may with pains be wrought, but genius must be >>

Geniuses themselves don't talk about the gift of genius, they just tal >>

The definition of genius is that it acts unconsciously; and those who >>

In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected thoughts; they come back to us with a certain alienated majesty.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo