The best effect of fine persons is felt after we have left their presence.
--Ralph Waldo Emerson
Immortality. I notice that as soon as writers broach this question they begin to quote. I hate quotation. Tell me what you know.
--Ralph Waldo Emerson
To be great is to be misunderstood.
--Ralph Waldo Emerson
When you strike at a king, you must kill him.
--Ralph Waldo Emerson
What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.
--Ralph Waldo Emerson
The end of the human race will be that it will eventually die of civilization.
--Ralph Waldo Emerson
Insist on yourself; never imitate... Every great man is unique.
--Ralph Waldo Emerson
Finish each day and be done with it. You have done what you could.
--Ralph Waldo Emerson
Every sweet has its sour; every evil its good.
--Ralph Waldo Emerson
Don't be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better.
--Ralph Waldo Emerson
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