Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes, Beauty Quotes, Beautiful Quotes

For the world is not painted, or adorned, but is from the beginning beautiful; and God has not made some beautiful things, but Beauty is the creator of the universe.

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Talent may frolic and juggle; genius realizes and adds.

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We walk alone in the world. Friends, such as we desire, are dreams and fables.

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Why should we grope among the dry bones of the past, or put the living generation into masquerade out of its faded wardrobe?

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Pride can go without domestics, without fine clothes, can live in a house with two rooms, can eat potato, purslain, beans, lyed corn, can work on the soil, can travel afoot, can talk with poor men, or sit silent well contented with fine saloons. But vanity costs money, labor, horses, men, women, health and peace, and is still nothing at last; a long way leading nowhere.--Only one drawback; proud people are intolerably selfish, and the vain are gentle and giving.

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For all men live by truth, and stand in need of expression. In love, in art, in avarice, in politics, in labor, in games, we study to utter our painful secret. The man is only half himself, the other half is his expression.

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Beauty brings its own fancy price, for all that a man hath will he give for his love.

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We fill the hands and nurseries of our children with all manner of dolls, drums and horses, withdrawing their eyes from the plain face and... Nature, the sun and moon, the animals, the water and stones, which should be their toys.

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Happy will the house be in which the relationships are formed from character.

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Fashion which affects to be honor, is often, in all men's experience, only a ballroom-code.

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Infancy conforms to nobody: all conform to it, so that one babe commonly makes four or five out of the adults who prattle and play to it.

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Keep the town for occasions, but the habits should be formed in retirement.

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The light by which we see in this world comes out from the soul of the observer. Wherever any noble sentiment dwelt, it made the faces and houses around to shine. Nay, the powers of this busy brain are miraculous and illimitable.

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All forms of government symbolize an immortal government, common to all dynasties and independent of numbers, perfect where two men exist, perfect where there is only one man.

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No member of a crew is praised for the rugged individuality of his rowing.

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All I know is reception; I am and I have: but I do not get, and when I fancied I had gotten anything, I found I did not.

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The heroic soul does not sell its justice and its nobleness.

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A man often pays dear for a small frugality.

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Dreams and beasts are two keys by which we find out the keys of our own nature.

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People that seem so glorious are all show; underneath they are like everyone else.

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