Waldo

Famous quotes containing the word waldo:

“A great mind is a good sailor, as a great heart is.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

“Pretension may sit still, but cannot act. Pretension never feigned an act of real greatness. Pretension never wrote an Iliad, nor drove back Xerxes, nor christianized the world, nor abolished slavery.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

“‘Twill not now avail to tan
Orange cheek or skin of man.
Roses bleach, the goats are dry,
Lisbon quakes, the people cry.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)