Quote #1656
When the eagles are silent, the parrots begin to jabber.
Quote #24851
To see what is right, and not to do it, is want of courage...
Quote #3575
Man is never honestly the fatalist, nor even the stoic. He fights his fate,...
Quote #30314
A duty dodged is like a debt unpaid it is only deferred, and we...
Quote #16920
Better to be a nettle in the side of your friend than his echo.
Quote #406
Politeness is one half good nature and the other half good lying.
Quote #738
My friends, your people have both intellect and heart; you use these to consider...
Quote #18647
It’s not that age brings childhood back again, Age merely shows what children we...
Quote #31124
Part of the power of Emerson’s individualism is his insistence, at crucial moments, that...
Quote #28891
Like the number of apples Contained within a single apple seed Each opportunity that...