Dwarfs Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson Download Open image “Man is the dwarf of himself.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.6 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Dwarfs Dwarves Mankind Men
This dwarf still observes the world from his own self-imposed height. — Dejan Stojanovic Copy Share Image
A dwarf who brings a standard along with him to measure his own size, take my word, is a dwarf in more articles than… — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
A dwarf standing on the shoulders of a giant may see farther than a giant himself. — Robert Burton Copy Share Image
“Alviss, son of Vindalf. He's the king of the dwarfs. The biggest, mightiest, greatest of all the dwarf folk. "But he's not a dwarf,"… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
Strive for excellence in your calling, but as a subsidiary to this: Do not fail to enrich your whole capital as man. To be… — William Matthews Copy Share Image
The history of mankind interests us only as it exhibits a steady gain of truth and right, in the incessant conflict which it records… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
If we will not interfere with our thought, but will act entirely, or see how the thing stands in God, we know the particular… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
If there is any period one would desire to be born in, is it not the age of Revolution; when the old and the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
A man cannot speak but he judges himself. With his will or against his will he draws his portrait to the eye of his… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Consideration is the soil in which wisdom may be expected to grow, and strength be given to every up-springing plant of duty. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“There is then creative reading as well as creative writing. When the mind is braced by labor and invention, the page of whatever book… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Another success is the post-office, with its educating energy augmented by cheapness and guarded by a certain religious sentimentin mankind; so that the power… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
A child reminds us that playtime is an essential part of our daily routine. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
No man can be criticised but by a greater than he. Do not, then, read the reviews. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Coal lay in ledges under the ground since the Flood, until a laborer with pick and windlass brings it to the surface. We may… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
He had quite liked the dwarfs. He often had no idea what they were talking about, but for a group of homicidal, class-obsessed small… — John Connolly Copy Share Image
For it is a mad world and it will get madder if we allow the minorities, be they dwarf or giant, orangutan or dolphin,… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
I do not doubt but the majest and beauty of the world are latent in any iota of the world; I do not doubt… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
Art is gushing hot bile on the fields and harvesting the looks of nasty dwarfs. — Gunter Brus Copy Share Image
As long as our people quote English standards they dwarf their own proportions. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Being a famous writer is a little like being a tall dwarf. You're on the edge of normality. — John Updike Copy Share Image
Worry is a mean-faced dwarf who beats on your heart like a kettledrum. — Kevin Brockmeier Copy Share Image
Some are dinning in our ears that we Americans, and moderns generally, are intellectual dwarfs compared with the ancients, or eventhe Elizabethan men. But… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
We are like dwarfs sitting on the shoulders of giants. We see more, and things that are more distant, than they did, not because… — John of Salisbury Copy Share Image
"Another name? Oh, certainly. And when the Faceless Men come to kill me, I'll say, 'No, you have the wrong man, I'm a different… — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
Whether we're talking about what the role of the government is, what you think of the United Nations, political leaders or how to respond… — Michael C Dawson Copy Share Image
