1.0MagicalQuotehttps://www.magicalquote.comEditorial Staffhttps://www.magicalquote.com/author/editorial-staff/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="Va5Sl9dRad"><a href="https://www.magicalquote.com/81-smart-quotes-by-ralph-waldo-emerson/">81 Smart Quotes by Ralph Waldo Emerson</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.magicalquote.com/81-smart-quotes-by-ralph-waldo-emerson/embed/#?secret=Va5Sl9dRad" width="600" height="338" title="“81 Smart Quotes by Ralph Waldo Emerson” — MagicalQuote" data-secret="Va5Sl9dRad" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(c,d){"use strict";var e=!1,o=!1;if(d.querySelector)if(c.addEventListener)e=!0;if(c.wp=c.wp||{},!c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage)if(c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if(t)if(t.secret||t.message||t.value)if(!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var r,a,i,s=d.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),n=d.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=0;o<n.length;o++)n[o].style.display="none";for(o=0;o<s.length;o++)if(r=s[o],e.source===r.contentWindow){if(r.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message){if(1e3<(i=parseInt(t.value,10)))i=1e3;else if(~~i<200)i=200;r.height=i}if("link"===t.message)if(a=d.createElement("a"),i=d.createElement("a"),a.href=r.getAttribute("src"),i.href=t.value,i.host===a.host)if(d.activeElement===r)c.top.location.href=t.value}}},e)c.addEventListener("message",c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),d.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",t,!1),c.addEventListener("load",t,!1);function t(){if(!o){o=!0;for(var e,t,r,a=-1!==navigator.appVersion.indexOf("MSIE 10"),i=!!navigator.userAgent.match(/Trident.*rv:11\./),s=d.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),n=0;n<s.length;n++){if(!(r=(t=s[n]).getAttribute("data-secret")))r=Math.random().toString(36).substr(2,10),t.src+="#?secret="+r,t.setAttribute("data-secret",r);if(a||i)(e=t.cloneNode(!0)).removeAttribute("security"),t.parentNode.replaceChild(e,t);t.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:r},"*")}}}}(window,document); </script> https://www.magicalquote.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/81-Smart-Quotes-by-Ralph-Waldo-Emerson.jpg720405Ralph Waldo Emerson was an American Transcendentalist poet, philosopher, lecturer and essayist during 19th century. Born on May 25, 1803, in Boston, Massachusetts, he was the son of Ruth Haskins and William Emerson, a Unitarian minister.