All forms of government symbolize an immortal government, common to all dynasties — Ralph Waldo Emerson
The religion that is afraid of science dishonors God and commits suicide. . . . — Ralph Waldo Emerson
What you do thunders above your head so loudly, I cannot hear the words you speak. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Who looks upon a river in a meditative hour and is not reminded of the flux of all things? — Ralph Waldo Emerson