Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
Added On: 12 Feb, 2013
When a man is pushed, tormented, defeated, he has a chance to learn something; he has been put on his wits... he has gained facts, learned his ignorance, is cured of the insanity of conceit, has got moderation and real skill.
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About Author
Born On
May 25, 1803
Place of Birth
Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
Died On
April 27, 1882 (aged 78)
Religion
Western Philosophy
Nationality
American
Profession
American essayist, lecturer