Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882) was a philosopher, essayist, speaker, writer, and poet.

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Ralph Waldo Emerson

Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882) was a philosopher, essayist, speaker, writer, and poet. He subscribed to the transcendentalist school of thought. He was also a Unitarian minister.

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Happy is the house that shelters a friend. -Ralph Waldo Emerson

Finish each day and be done with it...You have done what you could; some blunders and absurdities no doubt crept in; forget them as soon as you can. Tomorrow is a new day; you shall begin it well and serenely. -Ralph Waldo Emerson

Nothing astonishes men so much as common-sense and plain dealing. -Ralph Waldo Emerson

The highest compact we can make with our fellow is--Let there be truth between us two forever more. -Ralph Waldo Emerson

He who is in love is wise and is becoming wiser, sees newly every time he looks at the object beloved, drawing from it with his eyes and his mind those virtues it possesses. -Ralph Waldo Emerson

Go put your creed into your deed, Nor speak with double tongue. -Ralph Waldo Emerson

It is one of the most beautiful compensations of this life that no man can sincerely try to help another without helping himself. -Ralph Waldo Emerson

Hitch your wagon to a star. -Ralph Waldo Emerson

The music that can deepest reach, And cure all ill, is cordial speech. -Ralph Waldo Emerson

But in the mud and scum of things There alway, alway something sings. -Ralph Waldo Emerson

Do the thing and you will be given the power. -Ralph Waldo Emerson

Happiness is a perfume you cannot pour on others without getting a few drops on yourself. -Ralph Waldo Emerson

 

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