Ralph Waldo Emerson Quote

Society cannot do without cultivated men. As soon as the first wants are satisfied, the higher wants become imperative.


The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson in Six Volumes (ed. 1929)


Society cannot do without cultivated men. As soon as the first wants are satisfied, the higher wants become imperative.

Society cannot do without cultivated men. As soon as the first wants are satisfied, the higher wants become imperative.

Society cannot do without cultivated men. As soon as the first wants are satisfied, the higher wants become imperative.

Society cannot do without cultivated men. As soon as the first wants are satisfied, the higher wants become imperative.