“Trust thyself: every heart vibrates to that iron string.”
Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Work
Journals and Miscellaneous Notebooks of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volume VII: 1838-1842
Comprising Emerson's journal entries and various notebooks, this seventh volume offers a comprehensive look into the thoughts and experiences of one of America's most influential thinkers. It includes insights into his evolving views on nature, spirituality, and the role of the individual in society, providing a rich resource for scholars and readers interested in Emerson's work. more
Author
Ralph Waldo Emerson
American essayist, poet, and philosopher. Born on May 25, 1803, and died on April 27, 1882. Known for his transcendentalist philosophy, his works have had a profound impact on literature and the intellectual world. more
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