Quotes by Emerson, Ralph Waldo

A man's personal defects will commonly have with the rest of the world >>

Conversation enriches the understanding; but solitude is the school of >>

Do not be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an e >>

Quotations about Friends and Friendship

Awards become corroded, friends gather no dust. >>

Instead of loving your enemies -- treat your friends a little better. >>

Never deceive a friend. >>

The glory of friendship is not in the outstretched hand, nor the kindly smile, nor the joy of companionship; it is in the spiritual inspiration that comes to one when he discovers that someone else believes in him and is willing to trust him.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo