Comprehensive information about Ralph Waldo Emerson including biographical information, facts, literary works, and more. Ralph Waldo Emerson was born on May 25, 1803 in Boston, Massachusetts. He was a famous American preacher, philosopher, and poet of the 19th century who served as the center of the Transcendental movement. This educational Ralph Waldo Emerson resource has information about the author's life, works, quotations, articles and essays, and more.
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Do the thing we fear, and the death of fear is certain. Go to Quote / Comment
What lies behind ourselves and what lies ahead of ourselves are small matters compared to what lies within ourselves. Go to Quote / Comment
Next to the originator of a good sentence is the first quoter of it. Go to Quote / Comment
The secret of education is respecting the pupil Go to Quote / Comment
Insist on yourself; never imitate... Every great man is unique. Go to Quote / Comment