We believe that the defects of so many perverse and so many frivolous people, who make up society, are organic, and society is a hospital of incurables.
Ralph Waldo EmersonOur fear of death is like our fear that summer will be short, but when we have had our swing of pleasure, our fill of fruit, and our swelter of heat, we say we have had our day.
Ralph Waldo EmersonEnthusiasm is the leaping lightning, not to be measured by the horse-power of the understanding
Ralph Waldo EmersonMust we always talk for victory, and never once for truth, for comfort, and joy?
Ralph Waldo Emerson