More quotes by Ralph Waldo Emerson

"Few people know how to take a walk. The qualifications are endurance, plain clothes, old shoes, an eye for nature, good humor, vast curiosity, good speech, good silence and nothing too much."
"Some books leave us free and some books make us free."
"Fiction reveals truth that reality obscures."
"When it is dark enough, you can see the stars."
"Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year."