"Men talk as if victory were something..." - Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Men talk as if victory were something fortunate. Work is victory.
More by Ralph Waldo Emerson
“When a man becomes cultivated, he develops a new respect for who he is. This causes him to be ashamed of his past identification of himself and others according to things, i.e. property.”
“The hero is he who is immovably centered.”
“Solitude, the safeguard of mediocrity, is to genius the stern friend”