top of page
.png){kind=small}
"They should own who can administer, not they who hoard and conceal; not they who, the greater proprietors they are, are only the greater beggars, but they whose work carves out work for more, opens a path for all. For he is the rich man in whom the people are rich, and he is the poor man in whom the people are poor; and how to give all access to the masterpieces of art and nature is the problem of civilization."
Standard
Customized
Exlpore more Society quotes
"A society becomes a breeding ground of violence and terrorism when it closes its door to new ideas and forces the citizens to live in the prison of conforming thoughts."
"It's strange how money seems to silence a neighborhood," I say quietly. "On my street, where no one has money, it's so loud. Sirens blaring, people shouting, car doors slamming, stereos thumping. There's always someone, somewhere, making noise."
"We are equal by fault, but never equal in acceptance."
Explore more quotes by Ralph Waldo Emerson
"People do not seem to realize that their opinion of the world is also a confession of character."
"We find delight in the beauty and happiness of children that makes the heart too big for the body."
"The health of the eye seems to demand a horizon. We are never tired, so long as we can see far enough."
bottom of page