Philosophical literatureAnxiety is the dizziness of freedom.Soren KierkegaardThe Concept of Anxiety · 1844★ 7.2
EssayFor, though the origin of most of our words is forgotten, each word was at first a stroke of genius, and obtained currency, because for the moment it symbolized the world to the first speaker and to the hearer. The etymologist finds the deadest word to have been once a brilliant picture.Ralph Waldo EmersonEssays: Second Series (Emerson) · 1844★ 4.4
Novel · Historical fiction · Adventure novelAll for one, one for all.Alexandre DumasThe Three Musketeers · 1844★ 3.9
EssayTo fill the hour—that is happiness.Ralph Waldo EmersonEssays: Second Series (Emerson) · 1844★ 3.8
LectureThe reward of a thing well done, is to have done it.Ralph Waldo EmersonNew England Reformers · 1844★ 3.8
Poem · NewspaperThe boundaries which divide Life from Death are at best shadowy and vague. Who shall say where the one ends, and where the other begins?Edgar Allan PoeThe Philadelphia Dollar Newspaper · 1844★ 2.0
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