Quote of the Day
Authors Categories Blog Quote Maker Videos
 

Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes: The world of men show like a comedy without laughter: populations, interests, government, history; 't is all toy figures in a toyhouse.
         

The world of men show like a comedy without laughter: populations, interests, government, history; 't is all toy figures in a toyhouse.


Ralph Waldo Emerson
Check all other quotes by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Want to display this quote image on your website or blog? Simply copy and paste the below code on your website/blog.

Embed:

Format of this image is jpg. The width and height of image are 1200 and 630, repectively. This image is available for free to download.





Citation

Use the citation below to add this quote to your bibliography:


Styles:

×

MLA Style Citation


"Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes." Quoteslyfe.com, 2024. Sun. 22 Dec. 2024. <https://www.quoteslyfe.com/quote/The-world-of-men-show-like-a-982471>.





Check out


Other quotes of Ralph Waldo Emerson


Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.

Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.



Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.

Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.



A man's growth is seen in the successive choirs of his friends.

A man's growth is seen in the successive choirs of his friends.



When a man is pushed, tormented, defeated, he has a chance to learn something.

When a man is pushed, tormented, defeated, he has a chance to learn something.



Beauty without expression tires.

Beauty without expression tires.



Nature always wears the colors of the spirit.

Nature always wears the colors of the spirit.



Life Is a Journey, Not a Destination.

Life Is a Journey, Not a Destination.



Every sunset brings the promise of a new dawn

Every sunset brings the promise of a new dawn



To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.

To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.



The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well.

The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well.





Other quotes you may like


You're my equal. And as much as that means we have each other's backs in public, it also means we that grant each other the gift of honesty - of truth.

You're my equal. And as much as that means we have each other's backs in public, it also means we that grant each other the gift of honesty - of truth.



I would love a sandwich, ' said Tybalt, with enough gravity to make it sound like a formal proclamation. Resolved: that we will have ham and cheese sandwiches.

I would love a sandwich, ' said Tybalt, with enough gravity to make it sound like a formal proclamation. Resolved: that we will have ham and cheese sandwiches.



Could you really love two different people at once? Could you split your heart in half?

Could you really love two different people at once? Could you split your heart in half?



It is foolish to tear one's hair in grief as though sorrow would be made less by baldness.

It is foolish to tear one's hair in grief as though sorrow would be made less by baldness.



And by a prudent flight and cunning save A life which valour could not, from the grave. A better buckler I can soon regain, But who can get another life again?

And by a prudent flight and cunning save A life which valour could not, from the grave. A better buckler I can soon regain, But who can get another life again?



I never pump up my vulgarity. I wait for it to arrive in its own terms.

I never pump up my vulgarity. I wait for it to arrive in its own terms.



I want to show up to work and take risks. I don't ever want to play it safe.

I want to show up to work and take risks. I don't ever want to play it safe.



A man who has not been in Italy, is always conscious of an inferiority.

A man who has not been in Italy, is always conscious of an inferiority.



If it weren't for desire, the formless would not have come into form and engage creatively.

If it weren't for desire, the formless would not have come into form and engage creatively.



You plus God equals enough.

You plus God equals enough.




Quote Description


This page presents the quote "The world of men show like a comedy without laughter: populations, interests, government, history; 't is all toy figures in a toyhouse.". Author of this quote is Ralph Waldo Emerson. This quote is about comedy, men, government, history, population, world, figures, laughter,.