More quotes by Ralph Waldo Emerson

"Faith and love are apt to be spasmodic in the best minds. Men live the brink of mysteries and harmonies into which they never enter, and with their hands on the door-latch they die outside."
"For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness."
"The secret of education lies in respecting the pupil."
"Of all the ways to lose a person, death is the kindest."
"I cannot remember the books I've read any more than the meals I have eaten; even so, they have made me."