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Rectitude is a perpetual victory, celebrated not by cries of joy but by serenity, which is joy fixed or habitual.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Stichwörter: rectitude

We do not yet possess ourselves, and we know at the same time that we are much more.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Let the soul be assured that somewhere in the universe it should rejoin its friend, and it would be content and cheerful alone for a thousand years.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Nature always wears the colors of the spirit. To a man laboring under calamity, the heat of his own fire hath sadness in it.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

He then learns that in going down into the secrets of his own mind, he has descended into the secrets of all minds.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

When the mind is braced by labor and invention, the page of whatever book we read becomes luminous with manifold allusion. Every sentence is doubly significant, and the sense of our author is as broad as the world.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

The world of any moment is the merest appearance. Some great decorum, some fetish of government, some ephemeral trade, or war, or man, is cried up by half mankind and cried down by the other half, as if it all depended on this particular up or down.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Even in the mud and scum of things, something always, always sings.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Stichwörter: courage hope perseverance enjoy-life

The happiest man is he who learns from nature the lesson of worship

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Stichwörter: happiness nature worship lessons