Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes about Prayer
Ralph Waldo Emerson (1969). “Journals and Miscellaneous Notebooks of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volume VII: 1838-1842”, p.451, Harvard University Press
Ralph Waldo Emerson (1870). “Culture, Behavior, Beauty: Books, Art Eloquence. Power, Wealth, Illusions”
Ralph Waldo Emerson (1983). “Essays and Lectures”, p.749, Library of America
Ralph Waldo Emerson, Alfred R. Ferguson (1965). “Journals and Miscellaneous Notebooks of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volume V: 1835-1838”, p.182, Harvard University Press
As men's prayers are a disease of the will, so are their creeds a disease of the intellect.
Ralph Waldo Emerson (1983). “Essays and Lectures”, p.276, Library of America
Ralph Waldo Emerson (1983). “Essays and Lectures”, p.276, Library of America
Ralph Waldo Emerson (1993). “Self-reliance, and Other Essays”, p.33, Courier Corporation
Ralph Waldo Emerson, David Mikics (2012). “The Annotated Emerson”, p.70, Harvard University Press
Prayer as a means to effect a private end is theft and meanness.
Ralph Waldo Emerson (1808). “Select Essays and Poems”, p.53
Ralph Waldo Emerson (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson (Illustrated)”, p.2372, Delphi Classics
As soon as the man is at one with God, he will not beg. He will then see prayer in all action.
Ralph Waldo Emerson (1981). “The Portable Emerson: New Edition”, p.129, Penguin
Prayer that craves a particular commodity, anything less than all good, is vicious.
Ralph Waldo Emerson (1808). “Select Essays and Poems”, p.53
Ralph Waldo Emerson (1983). “Essays and Lectures”, p.560, Library of America
Ralph Waldo Emerson (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson (Illustrated)”, p.1191, Delphi Classics
Ralph Waldo Emerson (1981). “The Portable Emerson: New Edition”, p.359, Penguin
Ralph Waldo Emerson, David Mikics (2012). “The Annotated Emerson”, p.70, Harvard University Press
Ralph Waldo Emerson (2010). “Essays and English Traits by Ralph Waldo Emerson”, p.81, Cosimo, Inc.