More quotes by Ralph Waldo Emerson

"In the highest civilization, the book is still the highest delight. He who has once known its satisfactions is provided with a resource against calamity."
"All I have seen teaches me to trust the Creator for all I have not seen."
"A friend may well be reckoned the masterpiece of nature."
"In art, the hand can never execute anything higher than the heart can imagine."
"There is creative reading as well as creative writing."