Quotes by Emerson, Ralph Waldo

Good manners are made up of petty sacrifices. >>

Beauty is the pilot of the young soul. >>

Go oft to the house of thy friend, for weeds choke the unused path. >>

Quotations about Science and Scientists

Art has a double face, of expression and illusion, just like science h >>

True science investigates and brings to human perception such truths a >>

Science means simply the aggregate of all the recipes that are always >>

What terrible questions we are learning to ask! The former men believed in magic, by which temples, cities, and men were swallowed up, and all trace of them gone. We are coming on the secret of a magic which sweeps out of men's minds all vestige of theism and beliefs which they and their fathers held and were framed upon.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo