Ralph Waldo Emerson: Frases en inglés (página 26)

Ralph Waldo Emerson era ensayista y poeta estadounidense. Frases en inglés.
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“Men are what their mothers made them.”

Fate
1860s, The Conduct of Life (1860)

“But genius looks forward: the eyes of men are set in his forehead, not in his hindhead: man hopes: genius creates.”

1830s, The American Scholar http://www.emersoncentral.com/amscholar.htm (1837)

“Each man is a hero and an oracle to somebody.”

1870s, Society and Solitude (1870), Quotation and Originality

“Beauty is the mark God sets upon virtue.”

Fuente: 1830s, Nature http://www.emersoncentral.com/nature.htm (1836), Ch. 3, Beauty

“Heroism feels and never reasons and therefore is always right.”

Heroism
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)

“Good bye, proud world! I'm going home;
Thou art not my friend; I am not thine.”

Good Bye
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)
Variante: Good bye, proud world! I'm going home;
Thou art not my friend; I am not thine.

“Give all to love;
Obey thy heart;
Friends, kindred, days,
Estate, good fame,
Plans, credit, and the muse;
Nothing refuse.”

Give All to Love http://www.emersoncentral.com/poems/give_all_to_love.htm, st. 1
1840s, Poems (1847)

“Almost all people descend to meet.”

1840s, Essays: First Series (1841), Friendship

“Children are all foreigners.”

25 September 1839
1820s, Journals (1822–1863)

“The gods sell anything and to everybody at a fair price.”

1870s, Society and Solitude (1870), Quotation and Originality