Quotes
- "The way to handle all matters of this sort is to act in the name of the State at once, then congratulate the State on what has been done afterwards." (On dealing with the authorities.)
- "Usually one has only to suggest what must not be done to find it carried into practice far quicker than any order, however sensible."
- "Don't be afraid of life. Everything settles itself in the end."
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“Man is timid and apologetic; he is no longer upright; he dares not say “I think,” “I am,” but quotes some saint or sage.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)
“I quote another man’s saying; unluckily, that other withdraws himself in the same way, and quotes me.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)
“A great man quotes bravely, and will not draw on his invention when his memory serves him with a word as good. What he quotes, he fills with his own voice and humour, and the whole cyclopedia of his table-talk is presently believed to be his own.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)