Great men, great nations, have not been boasters and buffoons, but perceivers of the terror of life, and have manned themselves to face it.


Fate. - The Conduct of Life (1860)

Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes

Great men, great nations, have not been boasters and buffoons, but perceivers of the terror of life, and have manned themselves to face it.

Great men, great nations, have not been boasters and buffoons, but perceivers of the terror of life, and have manned themselves to face it.

Great men, great nations, have not been boasters and buffoons, but perceivers of the terror of life, and have manned themselves to face it.

Great men, great nations, have not been boasters and buffoons, but perceivers of the terror of life, and have manned themselves to face it.