Quotes by Emerson, Ralph Waldo

'Tis the good reader that makes the good book; in every book he finds >>

Every reform was once a private opinion, and when it shall be a privat >>

The chief mourner does not always attend the funeral. >>

Quotations about Work

If I had eight hours to chop down a tree, I'd spend six sharpening my >>

There isn't any luck that enters into anything, unless it's poker or s >>

In the ordinary business of life, industry can do anything which geniu >>

Work is victory.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo