To the dull mind all nature is leaden. To the illuminated mind the whole world burns and sparkles with light.


Journals of Ralph Waldo Emerson: 1824-32, May 20, 1831 (p. 381)

Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes

To the dull mind all nature is leaden. To the illuminated mind the whole world burns and sparkles with light.

To the dull mind all nature is leaden. To the illuminated mind the whole world burns and sparkles with light.

To the dull mind all nature is leaden. To the illuminated mind the whole world burns and sparkles with light.

To the dull mind all nature is leaden. To the illuminated mind the whole world burns and sparkles with light.