Famous Quotes | A good intention clothes itself...

A good intention clothes itself with sudden power. When a god wishes to ride, any chip or pebble will bud and shoot out winged feet and serve him for a horse. - Ralph Waldo Emerson
Attribution: Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882), U.S. essayist, poet, philosopher. “Fate,” The Conduct of Life (1860).

Categories: Essayist, Philosopher, Wishes And Desires

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