Quotes about Author
I have never yet exercised the privilege of voting, but had I been called upon at the last presidential election to do so, I should most certainly have cast my vote for Mr. Clay.
— Zachary Taylor
Wagner manages to convey emotion with music better than anyone, before or since.
— Stephen Hawking
There's this idea supposedly that we preachers are supposed to walk about with sandals and ride bicycles. That's nonsense.
— Benny Hinn
Tis the good reader that makes the good book.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
The world is emblematic. Parts of speech are metaphors, because the whole of nature is a metaphor of the human mind.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Is not prayer a study of truth, a sally of the soul into the unfound infinite? No man ever prayed heartily without learning something.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
evergreen philosophy of Idealism, springing up on American soil.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
The laws of friendship are great, austere, and eternal, of one web with the laws of nature and of morals.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Religion is the perception of that power which constructs the greatness of the centuries out of the paltriness of the hours.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
all nature is the rapid efflux of goodness executing and organizing itself.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
me; and which, as they have always been in the world, and perhaps reappear to every bard, may be both history and prophecy. 'The foundations
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Good-hearted laughter is a tribute to the happy God, who created laughter and delights to enter into it with us.
— Randy Alcorn