Quotes by Emerson, Ralph Waldo

What a new face courage puts on everything! >>

An institution is the lengthened shadow of one man. >>

Some of your grief you have cured, and lived to survive; but what torm >>

Quotations about Talkativeness

My great-grandfather used to say to his wife, my great-grandmother, wh >>

How ironical that it is by means of speech that man can degrade himsel >>

I don't mind how much my ministers talk -- as long as they do what I s >>

What you do speaks so loud that I cannot hear what you say.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo