His heart was as great as the world but there was no room in it to hold the memory of a wrong.
Weitere Zitate von Ralph Waldo Emerson
Zum Autor"Nature arms each man with some faculty which enables him to do easily some feat impossible to any other."
"Trust the instinct to the end though you can render no reason."
"There is a property in the horizon which no man has but he whose eye can integrate all parts, that is, the poet."
"Trust men and they will be true to you treat them greatly and they will show themselves great."
"Strong men greet war tempest hard times. They wish as Pindar said to tread the floors of hell with necessities as hard as iron."
"A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds adored by little statesmen and philosophers and divines."