Quote #308
Every revolution was first a thought in one man's mind and when the same thought occurs in another man, it is the key to that era.
More from Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Be silly, be honest, be kind.
- To laugh often and much; To win the respect of intelligent people and the affection of children; To earn the appreciation of honest critics…
- When it is darkest, men see the stars.
- As soon as there is life there is danger.
- Whoever is open, loyal, true; of humane and affable demeanour; honourable himself, and in his judgement of others; faithful to his word as …
- Build a better mousetrap, and the world will beat a path to your door.
- When you strike at a King, you must kill him.
- What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.