Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes, Devil Quotes

All the devils respect virtue.

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Our friendships hurry to short and poor conclusions, because we have made them a texture of wine and dreams, instead of the toughfibre of the human heart. The laws of friendship are austere and eternal, of one web with the laws of nature and of morals.

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Music causes us to think eloquently.

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The nobler the truth or sentiment, the less imports the question of authorship.

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Great men are sincere.

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Each work of art excludes the world, concentrates attention on itself. For the time it is the only thing worth doing -to do just that; be it a sonnet, a statue, a landscape, an outline head of Caesar, or an oration. Presently we return to the sight of another that globes itself into a whole as did the first, for example, a beautiful garden; and nothing seems worth doing in life but laying out a garden.

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In vain produced, all rays return; Evil will bless, and ice will burn.

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Whenever you are sincerely pleased you are nourished.

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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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The things taught in schools & colleges are not an education but the means of education.

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The eye is easily frightened.

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Gross and obscure natures, however decorated, seem impure shambles; but character gives splendor to youth, and awe to wrinkled skin and gray hairs.

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I believe that our own experience instructs us that the secret of Education lies in respecting the pupil.

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Man is not a farmer, or a professor, or an engineer, but he is all. Man is priest, and scholar, and statesman, and producer, and soldier.

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A man is usually more careful of his money than he is of his principles.

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The love of novels is the preference of sentiment to the senses.

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Success in your work, the finding a better method, the better understanding that insures the better performing is hat and coat, is food and wine, is fire and horse and health and holiday. At least, I find that any success in my work has the effect on my spirits of all these.

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The moment we indulge our affections, the earth is metamorphosed, there is no winter and no night; all tragedies, all ennui s, vanish, all duties even.

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It was a pleasure and a privilege to walk with him [H.D. Thoreau]. He knew the country like a fox or a bird, and passed through it as freely by paths of his own.

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Every spirit makes its house, and we can give a shrewd guess from the house to the inhabitant.

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