241 Quotes By Ralph Waldo Emerson

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All diseases run into one, old age.
Ralph Waldo Emerson on age

The age of a woman doesn't mean a thing. The best tunes are played on the oldest fiddles.
Ralph Waldo Emerson on age

Each age, it is found, must write its own books or rather, each generation for the next succeeding.
Ralph Waldo Emerson on age

For every minute you remain angry, you give up sixty seconds of peace of mind.
Ralph Waldo Emerson on anger

Every artist was first an amateur.
Ralph Waldo Emerson on art

In art, the hand can never execute anything higher than the heart can imagine.
Ralph Waldo Emerson on art

Pictures must not be too picturesque.
Ralph Waldo Emerson on art

Love of beauty is taste. The creation of beauty is art.
Ralph Waldo Emerson on art

Love of beauty is taste. The creation of beauty is art.
Ralph Waldo Emerson on beauty

Flowers... are a proud assertion that a ray of beauty outvalues all the utilities of the world.
Ralph Waldo Emerson on beauty

Beauty without expression is boring.
Ralph Waldo Emerson on beauty

Beauty without grace is the hook without the bait.
Ralph Waldo Emerson on beauty

We find delight in the beauty and happiness of children that makes the heart too big for the body.
Ralph Waldo Emerson on beauty

Beauty is an outward gift, which is seldom despised, except by those to whom it has been refused.
Ralph Waldo Emerson on beauty

As we grow old, the beauty steals inward.
Ralph Waldo Emerson on beauty

Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year.
Ralph Waldo Emerson on best

The age of a woman doesn't mean a thing. The best tunes are played on the oldest fiddles.
Ralph Waldo Emerson on best

A man is relieved and gay when he has put his heart into his work and done his best but what he has said or done otherwise shall give him no peace.
Ralph Waldo Emerson on best

The fox has many tricks. The hedgehog has but one. But that is the best of all.
Ralph Waldo Emerson on best

Our best thoughts come from others.
Ralph Waldo Emerson on best