Quotes by Emerson, Ralph Waldo

Fame is proof that the people are gullible. >>

The perception of the comic is a tie of sympathy with other men, a ple >>

In failing circumstances no one can be relied on to keep their integri >>

Quotations about Wish and Wishing

We are never further from what we wish than when we believe that we ha >>

Industry need not wish. >>

Stop the mindless wishing that things would be different. Rather than >>

There is no beautifier of complexion or form of behavior like the wish to scatter joy, and not pain, around us.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo