Every man is not so much a workman in the world as he is a suggestion of that he should be. Men walk as prophecies of the next age.


The Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Essays. First series (ed. 1883)

Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes

Every man is not so much a workman in the world as he is a suggestion of that he should be. Men walk as prophecies of the next age.

Every man is not so much a workman in the world as he is a suggestion of that he should be. Men walk as prophecies of the next age.

Every man is not so much a workman in the world as he is a suggestion of that he should be. Men walk as prophecies of the next age.

Every man is not so much a workman in the world as he is a suggestion of that he should be. Men walk as prophecies of the next age.