What did Ralph Waldo Emerson mean by: A man is not to aim at innocence, any more than he is to aim at hair, but he is to keep it. - Ralph Waldo Emerson Philosopher · USA Copy
+ Humility is the secret of the wise. Feraz Zeid, August 20, 2023December 12, 2023, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Humility, Secret, Wise, 0 - Ralph Waldo Emerson Philosopher · USA
+ All substances the cunning chemist Time Melts down into that liquor of my life. Feraz Zeid, December 14, 2023January 10, 2024, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Chemistry, Time, 0 - Ralph Waldo Emerson Philosopher · USA
+ I wiped away the weeds and foam, I fetched my sea-borne treasures home. Feraz Zeid, December 14, 2023January 10, 2024, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Home, Sea, 0 - Ralph Waldo Emerson Philosopher · USA
+ Give me insight into today and you may have the antique and future worlds. Feraz Zeid, December 14, 2023January 10, 2024, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Change, Evolution, Future, History, Past, Perspective, Present, Progress, Time, 0 - Ralph Waldo Emerson Philosopher · USA
+ What you set your heart upon, surely shall be yours. Feraz Zeid, September 8, 2023December 24, 2023, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Heart, 0 - Ralph Waldo Emerson Philosopher · USA
+ Persecution readily knits friendship between its victims. Feraz Zeid, July 26, 2023December 12, 2023, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Persecution, Victim, 0 - Ralph Waldo Emerson Philosopher · USA
+ If you believe in fate, believe in it, at least, for your good. Feraz Zeid, December 14, 2023January 10, 2024, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Belief, Fate, Positivity, 0 - Ralph Waldo Emerson Philosopher · USA
+ Let us not forget the genial miraculous force we have known to proceed from a book. Feraz Zeid, December 14, 2023January 10, 2024, Ralph Waldo Emerson, 0 - Ralph Waldo Emerson Philosopher · USA
There are truths which one can only say after having won the right to say them. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
I believe that while art is always beyond morality, it is never above it. - Jennifer Stone Actress · USA
The purpose of art is to console and amuse—myself, and, I hope, others. - Ludwig Bemelmans Illustrator · Austria
Art is triumphant when it can use convention as an instrument of its own purpose. - W. Somerset Maugham Playwright and novelist · United Kingdom
Persecution to persons in a high rank stands them in the stead of eminent virtue. - Jean Francois Paul de Gondi Clergy · France
If self-knowledge is the road to virtue, so is virtue still more the road to self-knowledge. - Jean Paul Writer · Germany
To save our imperiled honor everything must be sacrificed, even virtue. - Jean Racine Playwright · France
