Quotes by Emerson, Ralph Waldo

'Tis a rule of manners to avoid exaggeration. >>

Necessity does everything well. >>

The life of man is the true romance, which when it is valiantly conduc >>

Quotations about Obedience

Those who know the least obey the best. >>

The reason why men do not obey us is because they see the mud at the b >>

It is right that what is just should be obeyed. It is necessary that w >>

The reason why men do not obey us is because they see the mud at the bottom of our eye.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo