In skating over thin ice, our safety is in our speed. Autor: Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Quote More from Ralph Waldo Emerson “The objection to conforming to usages that have become dead to you is, that it …” “The world makes way for the man who knows where he is going” “Belief consists in accepting the affirmations of the soul; unbelief, in denying…” “The louder he talked of his honor, the faster we counted our spoons.”