More quotes by Ralph Waldo Emerson

"It is one of the beautiful compensations of life that no man can sincerely try to help another without helping himself."
"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."
"The reward of a thing well done is having done it."
"Live in the sunshine, swim the sea, drink the wild air."
"All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better."