A chief event of life is the Posted on August 8, 2017August 8, 2012 by admin “A chief event of life is the day in which we have encountered a mind that startled us.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson Category: life Tags: life, Ralph Waldo Emerson Spread the love Related posts: It is not length of life, but Life consists in what a man is To know even one life has breathed It is one of the beautiful compensations