Quotes about Harmony
The angels are so enamored of the language that is spoken in heaven that they will not distort their lips with the hissing and unmusical dialects of men, but speak their own, whether their be any who understand it or not.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
In the presence of nature, a wild delight runs through the man, in spite of real sorrows.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
The sanity of society is a balance of a thousand insanities.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
In the matter of religion, people eagerly fasten their eyes on the difference between their own creed and yours; whilst the charm of the study is in finding the agreements and identities in all the religions of humanity
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
A life in harmony with nature, the love of truth and virtue, will purge the eyes to understanding her text.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Presently we pass to some other object which rounds itself into a whole as did the first; for example, a well-laid garden; and nothing seems worth doing but the laying-out of gardens.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Love and you shall be loved. All love is mathematically just, as much as two sides of an algebraic equation.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
The secrets of life are not shown except to sympathy and likeness
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
There is a kind of latent omniscience not only in every man, but in every particle. The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Every sweet hath its sour; every evil its good.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Solitary converse with nature; for thence are ejaculated sweet and dreadful words never uttered in libraries. Ah! the spring days, the summer dawns, and October woods!
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
We see God face to face every hour, and know the savor of Nature.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson