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Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes about Evolution

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The most active lives have so much routine as to preclude progress almost equally with the most inactive.

The most active lives have so much routine as to preclude progress almost equally with the most inactive.

Ralph Waldo Emerson, Alfred R. Ferguson (1965). “Journals and Miscellaneous Notebooks of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volume V: 1835-1838”, p.274, Harvard University Press

An original sentence, a step forward, is worth more than all the censures.

Ralph Waldo Emerson, Robert Ernest Spiller, Alfred Riggs Ferguson, Joseph Slater, Jean Ferguson Carr (1971). “The Collected Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: English traits”, p.4, Harvard University Press