Friday, December 10, 2010

Train of Thought: Ralph Waldo Emerson

First spotted on the R train, November 2010:


"Life is a train of moods like a string of beads;
and as we pass through them they prove to be
many-colored lenses which paint the world their own
hue, and each shows only what lies in its own focus."

Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1892), "Experience"