More quotes by Ralph Waldo Emerson

"Truth is handsomer than the affectation of love. Your goodness must have some edge to it--else it is none."
"We are all inventors, each sailing out on a voyage of discovery, guided each by a private chart, of which there is no duplicate. The world is all gates, all opportunities."
"Sorrow looks back, Worry looks around, Faith looks up"
"His heart was as great as the world, but there was no room in it to hold the memory of a wrong"
"None of us will ever accomplish anything excellent or commanding except when he listens to this whisper which is heard by him alone."