The gates of thought, - how slow and late they discover themselves! Yet when they appear, we see that they were always there, always open.


Journals of Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1820-1872 [1876] Ed (ed. 1911)


The gates of thought, - how slow and late they discover themselves! Yet when they appear, we see that they were always there, always open.

The gates of thought, - how slow and late they discover themselves! Yet when they appear, we see that they were always there, always open.

The gates of thought, - how slow and late they discover themselves! Yet when they appear, we see that they were always there, always open.

The gates of thought, - how slow and late they discover themselves! Yet when they appear, we see that they were always there, always open.