Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes

American - Poet | May 25, 1803 - April 27, 1882

Cause and effect are two sides of one fact.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

SidesTwoFactEffectCause

Each age, it is found, must write its own books; or rather, each generation for the next succeeding.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

AgeGenerationWriteNextOwnMust

Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood. All is riddle, and the key to a riddle is another riddle.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

LifeKeyLife Is ALivedUnderstood

In art, the hand can never execute anything higher than the heart can imagine.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

HeartArtHandNeverAnythingThan

Curiosity is lying in wait for every secret.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

WaitCuriosityLyingSecretEvery

I hate quotations. Tell me what you know.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

HateMeYouKnowTellQuotations

Truth is the property of no individual but is the treasure of all men.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

TruthMenTruth IsTreasureProperty

We must be our own before we can be another's.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

BrainyOwnMustOurBeforeAnother

When we quarrel, how we wish we had been blameless.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

WishBeenQuarrelHowBlamelessHad

Every man is a quotation from all his ancestors.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

ManQuotationAncestorsEvery Man

Passion rebuilds the world for the youth. It makes all things alive and significant.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

PassionYouthWorldAliveThings

Build a better mousetrap and the world will beat a path to your door.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

PathDoorWorldBetterBuildWill

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