All RALPH WALDO EMERSON Quotes about “Experience”

“All life is an experiment.”
“All life is an experiment.”
“There are moods in which we court suffering, in the hope that here, at least, we shall find reality, sharp peaks and edges of truth. But it turns out to be scene-painting and counterfeit. The only thing grief has taught me is to know how shallow it is.”
“There are moods in which we court suffering, in the hope that here, at least, we shall find reality, sharp peaks and edges of truth. But it turns out to be scene-painting and counterfeit. The only thing grief has taught me is to know how shallow it is.”
“Experience is the only teacher, and we get his lesson indifferently in any school.”
“Experience is the only teacher, and we get his lesson indifferently in any school.”
“The finished man of the world must eat of every apple once.”
“The finished man of the world must eat of every apple once.”
“The mark of a man of the world is absence of pretension.”
“The mark of a man of the world is absence of pretension.”
“All persons are puzzles until at last we find in some word or act the key to the man, to the woman; straightway all their past words and actions lie in light before us.”
“All persons are puzzles until at last we find in some word or act the key to the man, to the woman; straightway all their past words and actions lie in light before us.”
“No man ever came to an experience which was satiating, but his good is tidings of a better. Onward and onward!”
“Condense some daily experience into a glowing symbol and an audience is electrified.”
“I wish the days to be as centuries, loaded, fragrant. Now we reckon them as bank-days, by some debt which is to be paid us, or which we are to pay, or some pleasure we are to taste.”
“What opium is instilled into all disaster? It shows formidable as we approach it, but there is at last no rough rasping friction,but the most slippery sliding surfaces. We fall soft on a thought.”

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