Quotes by Emerson, Ralph Waldo

Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood. >>

We never touch but at points. >>

It is long ere we discover how rich we are. Our history, we are sure, >>

Quotations about Language

Language is a form of human reason, which has its internal logic of wh >>

And who in time knows whither we may vent the treasure of our tongue, >>

If everything is perfect, language is useless. This is true for animal >>

Language is the archives of history.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo