Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
Tomorrow is a new day; begin it well and serenely and with too high a spirit to be encumbered with your old nonsense.
Citations
Emerson, Ralph Waldo. The Letters of Ralph Waldo Emerson. Edited by Ralph L. Rusk, vol. 4, Columbia University Press, 1939, p. 431.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson, who went by his middle name Waldo, was an American essayist, lecturer, philosopher, abolitionist and poet who led the transcendentalist movement of the mid-19th century. He was seen as a champion of individualism and a prescient critic of the countervailing pressures of society, and he disseminated his thoughts through dozens of published essays and more than 1,500 public lectures across the United States.