Let us learn to live coarsely, dress plainly, and lie hard. The least habit of dominion over the palate has certain good effects not easily estimated.
Ralph Waldo EmersonThe whole secret of the teacher's force lies in the conviction that men are convertible.
Ralph Waldo EmersonWhen we attempt to define and describe God, both language and thought desert us, and we are as helpless as fools and savages.
Ralph Waldo EmersonBy degrees we may come to know the primitive sense of the permanent objects of nature, so that the world shall be to us an open book, and every form significant of its hidden life and final cause.
Ralph Waldo Emerson