Quotes by Emerson, Ralph Waldo

The soul's emphasis is always right. >>

The good rain, like a bad preacher, does not know when to leave off. >>

Trust men and they will be true to you; treat them greatly and they wi >>

Quotations about Poverty and The Poor

Too poor for a bribe, and too proud to importune, he had not the metho >>

Poverty is the step-mother of genius. >>

I used to think I was poor. Then they told me I wasn't poor, I was nee >>

Poverty consist in feeling poor.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo