Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes about Truth
It is impossible for a man to be cheated by anyone but himself.
Ralph Waldo Emerson (2016). “Essays”, p.49, Open Road Media
Nothing is at last sacred but the integrity of your own mind.
Ralph Waldo Emerson, David Mikics (2012). “The Annotated Emerson”, p.165, Harvard University Press
Ralph Waldo Emerson (1983). “Essays and Lectures”, p.1122, Library of America
Ralph Waldo Emerson (1964). “The Early Lectures of Ralph Waldo Emerson”, p.318, Harvard University Press
Ralph Waldo Emerson (2014). “The Portable Emerson”, p.70, Penguin
Ralph Waldo Emerson (1872). “The Prose Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Representative men. English traits. Conduct of life”, p.416
Ralph Waldo Emerson (2008). “Essays by Ralph Waldo Emerson (EasyRead Large Bold Edition)”, p.69, ReadHowYouWant.com
The louder he talked of his honor, the faster we counted our spoons.
The Conduct of Life "Worship" (1860)
Truth is the summit of being; justice is the application of it to affairs.
Ralph Waldo Emerson (1870). “The Prose Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson”, p.464, Рипол Классик
Ralph Waldo Emerson (1866). “The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Comprising His Essays, Lectures, Poems, and Orations”, p.154
Ralph Waldo Emerson (2014). “The Heart of Emerson's Journals”, p.74, Courier Corporation
No man thoroughly understands a truth until he has contended against it.
Ralph Waldo Emerson (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson (Illustrated)”, p.1305, Delphi Classics
Ralph Waldo Emerson (2009). “The Essential Writings of Ralph Waldo Emerson”, p.330, Modern Library
Ralph Waldo Emerson (2014). “The Heart of Emerson's Journals”, p.39, Courier Corporation
A man is not to aim at innocence, any more than he is to aim at hair, but he is to keep it.
Ralph Waldo Emerson (1977). “Journals and Miscellaneous Notebooks: 1852-1855”, p.444, Harvard University Press
There is ever a slight suspicion of the burlesque about earnest good men.
Ralph Waldo Emerson (1960). “The Journals”
Ralph Waldo Emerson (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson (Illustrated)”, p.2334, Delphi Classics
Ralph Waldo Emerson (2015). “Ralph Waldo Emerson”, p.755, Harvard University Press
Ralph Waldo Emerson (2004). “Thoreau”, p.24, The Minerva Group, Inc.