Axes Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson
“More than the diamond Koh-i-noor, which glitters among their crown jewels, they prize the dull pebble which is wiser than a man, whose poles turn themselves to the poles of the world, and whose axis is parallel to the axis of the world. Now, their toys are steam and galvanism.”
![“[The Utopians] marvel that any mortal can take pleasure in the weak sparkle of a little gem or bright pebble, when he has a star, or the sun itself, to look at. They are amazed at the foolishness of any man who considers himself a nobler fellow because he wears clothing of specially fine wool. No…” quote by Sir Thomas More](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/3c5/sir-thomas-more-36260_death_the-utopians-marvel-that-any-mortal-can_269185.jpg)
