"If the stars should appear but one night every thousand years how man would marvel and adore.












She shows us only surfaces but Nature is a million fathoms deep.
More Ralph Waldo Emerson quotes
"Many eyes go through the meadow, but few see the flowers in it
"Fate is nothing but the deeds committed in a prior state of existence.
"When you were born you were crying and everyone else was smiling. Live your life so at the end, your're the one who is smiling and everyone else is cr...
"The way to write is to throw your body at the mark when your arrows are spent.
"It is one of the beautiful compensations of life that no man can sincerely try to help another without helping himself.
"Language is fossil poetry
"To speak truly, few adult persons can see nature. Most persons do not see the sun. At least they have a very superficial seeing. The sun illuminates o...
"For what avail the plough or sail, or land or life, if freedom fail?
"Life is a series of surprises and would not be worth taking or keeping if it were not.
"Over the inter glaciers,I see the summer glow,And, through the wild-piled snowdrift,The warm rosebuds below.
"Nature has made up her mind that what cannot defend itself shall not be defended.
"Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience.
"Nature is a mutable cloud which is always and never the same
"Nature is a language and every new fact one learns is a new word; but it is not a language taken to pieces and dead in the dictionary, but the languag...