To different minds, the same world is a hell, and a heaven.
– Ralph Waldo Emerson
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- Don’t trust children with edge tools. Don’t trust man, great God, with more power than he has until he has learned to use that little better. What a hell we should make of the world if we could do what we would! – Ralph Waldo Emerson
- A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
- The angels are so enamored of the language that is spoken in heaven that they will not distort their lips with the hissing and unmusical dialects of men, but speak their own, whether their be any who understand it or not. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
- The angels are so enamored of the language that is spoken in heaven that they will not distort their lips with the hissing and unmusical dialects of men, but speak their own, whether their be any who understand it or not. – Ralph Waldo – Emerson
- Every burned book enlightens the world. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
- The one thing in the world, of value, is the active soul. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Love is everything. It is the key to life, and its influences are those that move the world. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Flowers. . . are a proud assertion that a ray of beauty outvalues all the utilities of the world. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Flowers… are a proud assertion that a ray of beauty outvalues all the utilities of the world. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Good bye, proud world! I’m going home; Thou art not my friend, and I’m not thine. – Ralph Waldo Emerson