Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes About Mythology

• Science surpasses the old miracles of mythology.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Science, Miracle, Mythology

  Ralph Waldo Emerson (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson (Illustrated)”, p.2621, Delphi Classics

• In the true mythology, Love is an immortal child, and Beauty leads him as a guide; nor can we express a deeper sense than when we say, Beauty is the pilot of the young soul.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Beauty, Children, Love Is

  Ralph Waldo Emerson (2012). “Nature and Other Essays”, p.111, Courier Corporation

• The history of the genesis or the old mythology repeats itself in the experience of every child. He too is a demon or god thrown into a particular chaos, where he strives ever to lead things from disorder into order.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Children, Order, Chaos

  Ralph Waldo Emerson (1866). “The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Comprising His Essays, Lectures, Poems, and Orations”, p.226

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