Quotes of Emerson, Ralph Waldo
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It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them. |
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We ascribe beauty to that which is simple; which has no superfluous parts; which exactly answers its end; which stands related to all things; which is the mean of many extremes. |
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Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us or we find it not. |
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A man's growth is seen in the successive choirs of his friends. |
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He who has a thousand friends has not a friend to spare, and he who has one enemy will meet him everywhere. |
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As we grow old, the beauty steals inward. |
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To laugh often and love much... to appreciate beauty,to find the best in others, to give one's self...this is to have succeeded. |
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The desire of gold is not for gold. It is for the means of freedom and benefit. |
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Our distrust is very expensive. |
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The moment we indulge our affections, the earth is metamorphosed, there is no winter and no night; all tragedies, all ennui, vanish, - all duties even. |
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