Quotes by Emerson, Ralph Waldo

The German intellect wants the French sprightliness, the fine practica >>

Commit a crime, and the earth is made of glass. >>

The colleges, while they provide us with libraries, furnish no profess >>

Quotations about Present

The pleasure we derive from the representation of the present is due, >>

Forget the past and live the present hour. >>

Right now a moment of time is passing by! We must become that moment. >>

Give me insight into today and you may have the antique and future worlds.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo