Quotes by Emerson, Ralph Waldo

Why should we be cowed by the name of Action?. >>

Our best thoughts come from others. >>

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

Quotations about Society

Society is divided into two classes, the shearers and the shorn. >>

To be social is to be forgiving. >>

A free society is a society where it is safe to be unpopular. >>

Society never advances. It recedes as fast on one side as it gains on the other. Society acquires new arts, and loses old instincts.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo