Shallow men believe in luck. Strong men believe in cause and effect.
Ralph Waldo Emerson quote Remarkable trait in the American Character is the union, not very infrequent, of Yankee cleverness with spiritualism.
Ralph Waldo Emerson quote Property is an intellectual production. The game requires coolness, right reasoning, promptness, and patience in the players.
Ralph Waldo Emerson quote Reality is a sliding door.
Ralph Waldo Emerson quote Often a certain abdication of prudence and foresight is an element of success.
Ralph Waldo Emerson quote One must be an inventor to read well. There is then creative reading as well as creative writing.
Ralph Waldo Emerson quote Our fear of death is like our fear that summer will be short, but when we have had our swing of pleasure, our fill of fruit, and our swelter of heat, we say we have had our day.
Ralph Waldo Emerson quote Peace cannot be achieved through violence, it can only be attained through understanding.
Ralph Waldo Emerson quote Biography
American minister who left the ministry to pursue a career in writing