More quotes by Ralph Waldo Emerson

"For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness."
"There is one other reason for dressing well, namely that dogs respect it, and will not attack you in good clothes."
"Belief consists in accepting the affirmations of the soul; unbelief, in denying them."
"That which we persist in doing becomes easier to do, not that the nature of the thing has changed but that our power to do has increased."
"Books are for nothing but to inspire"