Ralph Waldo Emerson Quote

To clothe the fiery thought
In simple words succeeds,
For still the craft of genius is
To mask a king in weeds.


The Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson (ed. 1902)


To clothe the fiery thought In simple words succeeds, For still the craft of genius is To mask a king in weeds.

To clothe the fiery thought In simple words succeeds, For still the craft of genius is To mask a king in weeds.

To clothe the fiery thought In simple words succeeds, For still the craft of genius is To mask a king in weeds.

To clothe the fiery thought In simple words succeeds, For still the craft of genius is To mask a king in weeds.