What do I owe to my times, to my country, to my neighbors, to my friends? Such are the questions which a virtuous man ought often to ask himself.
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Nationality: German Type: Theologian Born: November 15, 1741 Death: January 2, 1801 |
I went to Concord, a young woman from the backwoods, firm in belief that Emerson was the first of living men. He was the modern Moses who had talked with God apart and could interpret Him to us.
I never threatened him and no Syrian intelligence officer has ever pointed a gun to his head.

