“Nature arms each man with some faculty which enables him to do easily some feat impossible to any other.”
Book:Essays and Lectures
Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Work
Essays and Lectures
This book is a compilation of written works and spoken presentations that delve into a wide range of subjects, offering insights and perspectives on different themes and concepts. 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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Source: The Lathe Of Heaven
“Whenever there is authority, there is a natural inclination to disobedience.”
“If a person has no delicacy, he has you in his power.”
Source: Essays: On self-love. On the conduct of life: or, Advice to a school-boy. On the fine arts. The fight. On want of money. On the feeling of immortality in youth. The main-chance. The opera. Of persons one would wish to have seen. My first acquaintance with poets. The shyness of scholors. The Vatican. On the spirit of monarchy
Source: The portable Thomas Jefferson
“Every man has enough power left to carry out that of which he is convinced.”
Source: Delphi Works of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (Illustrated)
“Napoleon for the sake of a good name broke in pieces half the world.”
“The stupidity of men always invites the insolence of power.”
“Do the thing and you will have the power. But they that do not the thing, had not the power.”
Source: The Power of Emerson's Wisdom