Men love to wonder, and that is the seed of science.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Men's actions are too strong for them. Show me a man who has acted, and who has not been the victim and slave of his action.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Money often costs too much.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Mysticism is the mistake of an accidental and individual symbol for an universal one.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Nature always wears the colors of the spirit.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Nature and books belong to the eyes that see them.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Nature hates calculators.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Nature is a mutable cloud which is always and never the same.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Never lose an opportunity of seeing anything beautiful, for beauty is God's handwriting.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
No change of circumstances can repair a defect of character.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
No great man ever complains of want of opportunity.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
No man ever prayed heartily without learning something.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Nobody can bring you peace but yourself.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Nothing astonishes men so much as common sense and plain dealing.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Nothing external to you has any power over you.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Nothing is at last sacred but the integrity of your own mind.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
O Day of days when we can read! The reader and the book, either without the other is naught.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Once you make a decision, the universe conspires to make it happen.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
One must be an inventor to read well. There is then creative reading as well as creative writing.
Ralph Waldo Emerson