Quotes by Emerson, Ralph Waldo

Men's actions are too strong for them. Show me a man who has acted, an >>

Condense some daily experience into a glowing symbol and an audience i >>

The betrothed and accepted lover has lost the wildest charms of his ma >>

Quotations about Arts and Artists

The moment you think you understand a great work of art, it's dead for >>

There is only one art, whose sole criterion is the power, the authenti >>

Art is the final cunning of the human soul which would rather do anyth >>

Classic art was the art of necessity: modern romantic art bears the stamp of caprice and chance.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo