More quotes by Ralph Waldo Emerson

"To finish the moment, to find the journey's end in every step of the road, to live the greatest number of good hours, is wisdom."
"Men love to wonder, and that is the seed of science."
"People do not deserve good writing, they are so pleased with bad."
"Truth is handsomer than the affectation of love. Your goodness must have some edge to it--else it is none."
"A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is brave five minutes longer."