God hides things by putting them near us.

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

We pass for what we are.

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

Make youself necessary to someone.

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

Some will always be above others.

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

Life is a festival only to the wise.

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

My hours are peaceful centuries.

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

You do not get power so that you can go out and do things, you go out and do things and you will get the power

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

Nothing can be preserved that is not good.

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

The world we live in is but thickened light.

- Ralph Waldo Emerson