Quotes by Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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

Wisdom is like electricity. There is no permanently wise man, but men >>

He is great who confers the most benefits. >>

Quotations about Creeds

I always divide people into two groups. Those who live by what they kn >>

As men's prayers are a disease of the will, so are their creeds a dise >>

I believe in Michelangelo, Velasquez, and Rembrandt; in the might of d >>

As men's prayers are a disease of the will, so are their creeds a disease of the intellect.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo