More quotes by Ralph Waldo Emerson

"There is creative reading as well as creative writing."
"No law can be sacred to me but that of my nature. Good and bad are but names very readily transferable to that or this; the only right is what is after my constitution; the only wrong is what is against it."
"For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness."
"Bad times have a scientific value. These are occasions a good learner would not miss."
"Truth is handsomer than the affectation of love. Your goodness must have some edge to it--else it is none."