A good indignation brings out all one's powers.
Weitere Zitate von Ralph Waldo Emerson
Zum Autor"Play out the game act well your part and if the gods have blundered we will not."
"Strong men greet war tempest hard times. They wish as Pindar said to tread the floors of hell with necessities as hard as iron."
"Culture with us ends in headache."
"A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds adored by little statesmen and philosophers and divines."
"Let me never fall into the vulgar mistake of dreaming that I am persecuted whenever I am contradicted."
"A friend is one before whom I may think aloud."