Quotes by Emerson, Ralph Waldo

A good indignation brings out all one's powers. >>

It is very easy in the world to live by the opinion of the world. It i >>

Earth laughs in flowers. >>

Quotations about Marriage

A woman seldom asks advice before she has bought her wedding clothes. >>

Wives are young men's mistresses; companions for middle age, and old m >>

The value of marriage is not that adults produce children, but that ch >>

Is not marriage an open question, when it is alleged, from the beginning of the world, that such as are in the institution wish to get out, and such as are out wish to get in?

Emerson, Ralph Waldo