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• The reward of a thing well done, is to have done it. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882)
• Adhere to your own act, and congratulate yourself if you have done something strange and extravagant, and broken the monotony of a decorous age.
  -- Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882)...
• Adhere to your own act, and congratulate yourself if you have done something strange and extravagant, and broken the monotony of a decorous age.
  -- Ralph Waldo Emerso...
• Be true to your own act and congratulate yourself if you have done something strange and extravagant to break the monotony of a decorous age.
  -- Ralph Waldo Emerson, Essay...
• Immortality. I notice that as soon as writers broach this question they begin to quote.
  I hate quotations. Tell me what you know. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882), Journals May 1849...
• When it's dark enough you can see the stars. -- Ralph Waldo Emerso
• Always do what you are afraid to do. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882)
• Life consists of what a man is thinking of all day. -- Ralph Waldo Emerso
• Make the most of yourself, for that is all there is of you. -- Ralph Waldo Emerso