Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes on Ego
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The man who renounces himself, comes to himself.
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Let me never fall into the vulgar mistake of dreaming that I am persecuted whenever I am contradicted.
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Standing on the bare ground, - my head bathed by the blithe air, and uplifted into infinite space, - all mean egotism vanishes. I become a transparent eye-ball; I am nothing; I see all; the currents of the Universal Being circulate through me; I am part or particle of God.
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It is an amiable illusion, which the shape of our planet prompts, that every man is at the top of the world.