Ralph Waldo Emerson: "Common sense is genius dressed in its working clothe..."

Why This Quote Matters

There is a particular kind of day when dressed feels more complicated than it should. On that day, a quote like this is useful to have somewhere close.

Write it down by hand somewhere. There is something different about that act. Words stick in a new way when they move through your fingers.

There is a reason some words last. These are those kinds of words.