Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes About Doom

• The imitator dooms himself to hopeless mediocrity. The inventor did it because it was natural to him, and so in him it has a charm. In the imitator something else is natural, and he bereaves himself of his own beauty, to come short of another man's.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Music, Men, Mediocrity

  Ralph Waldo Emerson (1993). “Self-reliance, and Other Essays”, p.114, Courier Corporation

• The imitator dooms himself to hopeless mediocrity.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Mediocrity, Hopeless, Doom

  Ralph Waldo Emerson (2014). “The Portable Emerson”, p.72, Penguin

• My doom and my strength is to be solitary.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Strength, Solitude, Solitary

  Ralph Waldo Emerson (1911). “The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson”, p.347, Рипол Классик

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