All great men come out of the middle classes.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

All history is but the lengthened shadow of a great man.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

All I have seen teaches me to trust the creator for all I have not seen.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

All I have seen teaches me to trust the Creator for all I have not seen.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

All infractions of love and equity in our social relations are ... punished by fear.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

All mankind love a lover.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

All men are poets at heart.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

All that we call sacred history attests that the birth of a poet is the principal event in chronology.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

All the great speakers were bad speakers at first.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson