Let us, if we must have great actions, make our own so. All action is of infinite elasticity, and the least admits of being inflated with celestial air, until it eclipses the sun and moon.


The Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Comprising His Essays, Lectures, Poems, and Orations (ed. 1883)

Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes

Let us, if we must have great actions, make our own so. All action is of infinite elasticity, and the least admits of being inflated with celestial...

Let us, if we must have great actions, make our own so. All action is of infinite elasticity, and the least admits of being inflated with celestial...

Let us, if we must have great actions, make our own so. All action is of infinite elasticity, and the least admits of being inflated with celestial...

Let us, if we must have great actions, make our own so. All action is of infinite elasticity, and the least admits of being inflated with celestial...